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photo-
photo- /fəʊtəʊ, -tə $ foʊtoʊ, -tə/ prefix technical
 Language: Greek
 Origin: phos 'light'
1. relating to light:
    photosensitive paper (=paper that changes when light touches it)
2. relating to photography:
    photo-journalism (=the use of photographs in reporting news)


photo-BrE /ˈfəʊtəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfoʊtoʊ/ 🔊 combining form (in nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs 构成名词、形容词、动词和副词) connected with light 光的;关于光的photosynthesis光合作用connected with photography 摄影的;照相的photogenic上相的


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