phototype
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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]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]phototype m (plural phototypes)
Further reading
[edit]- “phototype”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.