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heliotype

he·li·o·type
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hee-lee-uh-tahyp]
    • /ˈhi li əˌtaɪp/
    • /hˈelɪˌɒtaɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hee-lee-uh-tahyp]
    • /ˈhi li əˌtaɪp/

Definitions of heliotype word

  • noun heliotype A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy. 1
  • noun heliotype a printing process in which an impression is taken in ink from a gelatine surface that has been exposed under a negative and prepared for printing 0
  • noun heliotype the gelatine plate produced by such a process 0
  • noun heliotype a print produced from such a plate 0
  • noun heliotype collotype 0

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Origin of heliotype

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; helio- + -type

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Parts of speech for Heliotype

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

heliotype popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

heliotype usage trend in Literature

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