| AMBROTYPE | • ambrotype n. (Photography, historical) An early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive when… • AMBROTYPE n. a picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark background visible through the un-silvered portions of the glass. |
| COLLOTYPE | • collotype n. (Uncountable) A dichromate-based photographic process formerly used for large-volume mechanical printing. • collotype n. (Countable) An image produced by this process. • COLLOTYPE n. a method of printing illustrations from hardened gelatin film. |
| CYANOTYPE | • cyanotype n. (Uncountable) An early photographic process employing paper sensitized with a cyanide. • cyanotype n. (Countable) A photographic print produced by means of this process. • CYANOTYPE n. a blueprint. |
| FERROTYPE | • ferrotype n. An early photographic process in which the image is made on an iron plate having a sensitized surface film. • ferrotype n. A photograph produced by this means. • ferrotype v. To take a ferrotype photograph. |
| HAPLOTYPE | • haplotype n. (Genetics) A group of alleles that are transmitted together. • haplotype v. (Genetics) To characterize with respect to haplotype. • HAPLOTYPE n. a single species contained in a genus. |
| HELIOTYPE | • heliotype n. A picture obtained by the process of heliotypy. • heliotype v. To produce pictures by heliotypy. • HELIOTYPE n. a picture obtained by the process of heliotypy. |
| KARYOTYPE | • karyotype n. (Genetics) The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species. • karyotype n. (Genetics) A record of such characteristics, usually photographic. • karyotype n. (Obsolete, genetics) A group of individuals or species that have the same chromosomal characteristics. |
| LECTOTYPE | • lectotype n. (Taxonomy) A biological specimen or illustration later selected to serve as definitive type example… • LECTOTYPE n. a specimen or similar element selected from the original material to serve as the nomenclatural type when a holotype was not originally designated, or is missing. |
| LITHOTYPE | • lithotype n. An etched stone surface for printing, having the design in relief. • lithotype n. A print made from such a surface. • lithotype n. A machine, with a keyboard like that of a typewriter, for making a lithographic transfer sheet. It produces… |
| PHENOTYPE | • phenotype n. (Genetics, evolutionary theory) The appearance of an organism based on a multifactorial combination… • phenotype n. (Genetics, evolutionary theory) Any observable characteristic of an organism, such as its morphological… • phenotype v. To evaluate or classify based on phenotype. |
| PHONOTYPE | • phonotype n. A type or character used in phonotypy. • PHONOTYPE n. printing type for a phonetic alphabet. • PHONOTYPE v. to print in phonotype. |
| PHOTOTYPE | • phototype n. A metal printing block, used in the photogravure process. • phototype n. Type that has been set using phototypesetting. • phototype n. A measure of the susceptibility of the skin to tan, depending on the amount of melanin in the skin. |
| PROTOTYPE | • prototype n. An original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items)… • prototype n. An early sample or model built to test a concept or process. • prototype n. (Computing) A declaration of a function that specifies the name, return type, and parameters, but none… |
| STENOTYPE | • stenotype n. A keyboard machine used to record a version of shorthand using a series of phonetic symbols. • stenotype n. Any of the characters used in this shorthand system. • stenotype v. (Transitive) To record using a stenotype. |
| TALBOTYPE | • talbotype n. An early photograph produced on paper coated with silver iodide. • TALBOTYPE n. (tradename) a method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver, aka calotype, kalotype. |