Meanings
nounphotothermography (uncountable)
- uncountableThe formation of images using a combination of heat and light, either simultaneously or sequentially
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂os
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰáwos
- Ancient Greekφᾰ́ος (phắos)
- Ancient Greekφῶς (phôs)
- Ancient Greekφωτο- (phōto-)
- Englishphoto-
- Englishthermography
- Englishphotothermography
From photo- + thermography.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with photothermography
photographybiographygeographybibliographypornographyfilmographydiscographyautobiographychromatographycryptographytopographyradiographytomographyoceanographytypographychoreographymammographycinematographyvideographycartographydemographyangiographylithographycrystallography
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
photothermography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photothermography
MLA
“photothermography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photothermography. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photothermography,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photothermography.
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