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photographic plates

photographic plates is the plural of photographic plate.

Meaning of photographic plate

Noun

photographic plate (plural photographic plates)

  1. An early form of photographic material in which the photosensitive emulsion was applied to a glass plate; latterly only used by astronomers.

Questions about photographic plates

What is photographic plates the plural of?
Photographic plates is the plural of photographic plate.

Words near photographic plates in the dictionary

  1. photographic memories
  2. photographic memory
  3. photographic paper
  4. photographic papers
  5. photographic plate
  6. photographic plates
  7. photographica
  8. photographical
  9. photographically
  10. photographies
  11. photographing

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