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heliotype

heliotype noun: a picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.

Noun

heliotype (plural heliotypes)

  1. A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.

Verb

heliotype (third-person singular simple present heliotypes, present participle heliotyping, simple past and past participle heliotyped)

  1. To produce pictures by heliotypy.

Forms of heliotype

Noun
pluralheliotypes
Verb
third-person singular presentheliotypes
present participleheliotyping
past participleheliotyped
pastheliotyped

Origin of heliotype

From helio- + -type.

Questions about heliotype

What does heliotype mean?
Heliotype means a picture obtained by the process of heliotypy.
What part of speech is heliotype?
Heliotype can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of heliotype?
The plural of heliotype is heliotypes.

Words near heliotype in the dictionary

  1. heliotropin
  2. heliotropism
  3. heliotropisms
  4. heliotropy
  5. heliotropyl
  6. heliotype
  7. heliotyped
  8. heliotypes
  9. heliotypic
  10. heliotyping
  11. heliotypography

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