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15-letter words containing oto

  • photoheliograph — an instrument for photographing the sun, consisting of a camera and a specially adapted telescope.
  • photoionization — the phenomenon in which the absorption of electromagnetic radiation by an atom in a gas induces the atom to emit a bound electron and thereby become ionized.
  • photojournalism — journalism in which photography dominates written copy, as in certain magazines.
  • photolithograph — Also, photolithoprint [foh-tuh-lith-uh-print] /ˌfoʊ təˈlɪθ əˌprɪnt/ (Show IPA). a lithograph printed from a stone or the like upon which a picture or design has been formed by photography.
  • photomacrograph — a photograph showing a subject at actual size or somewhat larger.
  • photomechanical — noting or pertaining to any of various processes for printing from plates or surfaces prepared by the aid of photography.
  • photomicrograph — a photograph taken through a microscope.
  • photomicroscope — a microscope having an illuminator and a camera mechanism for producing a photomicrograph.
  • photomultiplier — an extremely sensitive detector of light and of other radiation, consisting of a tube in which the electrons released by radiation striking a photocathode are accelerated, greatly amplifying the signal obtainable from small quantities of radiation.
  • photoproduction — the light-induced production of a species of molecule such as a radical or ion
  • photorefractive — of or relating to a change in the index of refraction by spatial variations of the light intensity, as in a laser.
  • photosensitizer — a drug, food, or other chemical that increases sensitivity to light and other visible photons
  • photosynthesize — to produce carbohydrates by photosynthesis: Plants with light green leaves don't photosynthesize as well as those with darker leaves.
  • phototactically — in a phototactic manner
  • phototelegraphy — facsimile (def 2a).
  • phototheodolite — an optical tracking instrument consisting of a camera and theodolite mounted on a single tripod, used in photogrammetry and in tracking rockets.
  • phototopography — topographical surveying employing photogrammetric methods.
  • phototransistor — a transistor that amplifies current induced by photoconductivity.
  • phototropically — in a phototropic manner
  • phototypesetter — a machine for phototypesetting
  • phototypography — (formerly) the art or technique of making printing surfaces by light or photography, by any of a large number of processes.
  • photoxylography — the process of using photography in order to produce an image on wood, for the use of a wood engraver
  • protonephridium — a tubular, excretory structure in certain invertebrates, as flatworms, rotifers, and some larvae, usually ending internally in flame cells and having an external pore
  • protospatharius — (of the Byzantine empire) a high-ranking official in the imperial guard
  • psychotomimetic — (of a substance or drug) tending to produce symptoms like those of a psychosis; hallucinatory.
  • pyrophotography — the production of pyrophotographs
  • radiophotograph — a photograph or other image transmitted by radio.
  • san luis potosi — a state in central Mexico. 24,415 sq. mi. (63,235 sq. km).
  • telephotography — photography of distant objects, using a telephoto lens.
  • the motor trade — the business of selling and buying cars and other road vehicles
  • trinitrotoluene — TNT.
  • universal motor — a series-wound motor, of one-half horsepower or less, using alternating or direct current.
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