photoelement en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English element English photoelement From photo- + element.
Meanings
- The part of a photoelectric device that converts light energy into electricity
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| photoelements | Number=Plur | lexicographic |