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8-letter words starting with pho

  • phone in — If you phone in to a radio or television show, you telephone the show in order to give your opinion on a matter that the show has raised.
  • phone up — call on the telephone
  • phonecam — a digital camera incorporated in a mobile phone
  • phonemes — any of a small set of units, usually about 20 to 60 in number, and different for each language, considered to be the basic distinctive units of speech sound by which morphemes, words, and sentences are represented. They are arrived at for any given language by determining which differences in sound function to indicate a difference in meaning, so that in English the difference in sound and meaning between pit and bit is taken to indicate the existence of different labial phonemes, while the difference in sound between the unaspirated p of spun and the aspirated p of pun, since it is never the only distinguishing feature between two different words, is not taken as ground for setting up two different p phonemes in English. Compare distinctive feature (def 1).
  • phonemic — of or relating to phonemes: a phonemic system.
  • phonetic — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
  • phoniest — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
  • phorminx — an ancient Greek stringed musical instrument of the lyre family
  • phormium — any plant of the New Zealand bulbous genus Phormium, with leathery evergreen leaves and red or yellow flowers in panicles
  • phoronid — any member of the invertebrate phylum Phoronida, wormlike marine animals living in a chitinous tube and having an anterior structure bearing ciliated tentacles for feeding.
  • phosgene — a poisonous, colorless, very volatile liquid or suffocating gas, COCl 2 , a chemical-warfare compound: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • phospho- — containing phosphorus
  • phosphor — the morning star, especially Venus.
  • photinia — any of various trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Photinia, of the rose family, having clusters of small white flowers and red, berrylike fruit.
  • photo cd — (multimedia, specification, standard, storage, graphics)   A standard for storing photographic images on CD-ROM, produced by Kodak.
  • photo id — a piece of personal identification that contains a photograph
  • photofit — A Photofit is a picture of someone wanted by the police which is made up of several photographs or drawings of different parts of the face. Compare e-fit, , identikit.
  • photogen — a light oil obtained by the distillation of bituminous shale, coal, or peat: once commercially produced chiefly as an illuminant and as a solvent.
  • photomap — a mosaic of aerial photographs marked as a map, with grid lines, place-names, etc.
  • photonic — of or relating to processes involving photons.
  • photopia — vision in bright light (opposed to scotopia).
  • photoset — photocompose.

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