phototype
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
phototype (countable and uncountable, plural phototypes)
- A metal printing block, used in the photogravure process
- type that has been set using phototypesetting
- A measure of the susceptibility of the skin to tan, depending on the amount of melanin in the skin
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
phototype (third-person singular simple present phototypes, present participle phototyping, simple past and past participle phototyped)
- To phototypeset.
French edit
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
phototype m (plural phototypes)
Further reading edit
- “phototype”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.