Meanings
adjectiveelectrophotographic (not comparable)
- not comparableof or pertaining to electrophotography
Origin
- Frenchélectro-
- Ancient Greekἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)
- Latinēlectrum
- Latinelectro-
- Englishelectro-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂os
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰáwos
- Ancient Greekφᾰ́ος (phắos)
- Ancient Greekφῶς (phôs)
- Ancient Greekφωτο- (phōto-)
- Englishphoto-
- Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
- Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
- Ancient Greekγρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
- Ancient Greekγραφή (graphḗ)
- Englishphoto-
- Ancient Greekγράφω (gráphō)
- Englishphotograph
- Englishphotographic
- Englishelectrophotographic
From electro- + photographic.
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APA
electrophotographic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrophotographic
MLA
“electrophotographic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrophotographic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electrophotographic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrophotographic.
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