photogenic

[ foh-tuh-jen-ik ]

/ ˌfoʊ təˈdʒɛn ɪk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR photogenic ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that look well in a photograph: a photogenic face.

Biology. producing or emitting light, as certain bacteria; luminiferous; phosphorescent.

Medicine/Medical. produced or caused by light, as a skin condition.

Origin of photogenic

First recorded in 1830–40; photo- + -genic

OTHER WORDS FROM photogenic

pho·to·gen·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby photogenic

photogelatin, photogelatine process, photogelatin process, photogen, photogene, photogenic, photogenic epilepsy, photogeology, photogram, photogrammetry, photograph

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Example sentences from the Web for photogenic

The typically fresh-faced, photogenic 31-year-old actor is sporting a bushy, unkempt, downright Biblical-looking beard.
Andrew Garfield on the Evils of Capitalism, the Hacking Scandal, and Criticism of ‘Spider-Man 2’|Marlow Stern|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Outside the walls, and seeping down nearby streets, are dozens of photogenic and thought-provoking visions.
Adventures in Miami’s Coolest South Beach Alternative|The Daily Beast|July 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But it's so photogenic that I think that that plays a much bigger part in it probably than any of the actors.
Meet ‘Inspector Lewis’: Kevin Whately on ‘Morse,’ John Thaw, and the End of the Series|Jace Lacob|June 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I should also be glad to know by whom it was first applied to photogenic purposes.
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851|Various

It is difficult to determine if the nerves supply the tracheal end cells or the photogenic cells.
The Nature of Animal Light|E. Newton Harvey
These early paper pictures, be it remembered, were designated "photogenic drawings."
Scientific American Supplement, No. 467, December 13, 1884|Various
Photogenic: a light producing structure; producing a Phosphorescent glow.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
Each group of photogenic cells is surrounded by a clear ectoplasm containing no granules.
The Nature of Animal Light|E. Newton Harvey

British Dictionary definitions for photogenic

photogenic

/ (ˌfəʊtəˈdʒɛnɪk) /

adjective

(esp of a person) having features, colouring, and a general facial appearance that look attractive in photographs

biology producing or emitting lightphotogenic bacteria

Derived forms of photogenic

photogenically, adverb

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Medical definitions for photogenic

photogenic

[ fō′tə-jĕn′ĭk ]

adj.

Producing or emitting light; phosphorescent.

Caused or produced by light, as a seizure.

单词	photogenic
释义	photogenic [ foh-tuh-jen-ik ] / ˌfoʊ təˈdʒɛn ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR photogenic ON THESAURUS.COM adjective forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that look well in a photograph: a photogenic face. Biology. producing or emitting light, as certain bacteria; luminiferous; phosphorescent. Medicine/Medical. produced or caused by light, as a skin condition. Origin of photogenic First recorded in 1830–40; photo- + -genic OTHER WORDS FROM photogenic pho·to·gen·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby photogenic photogelatin, photogelatine process, photogelatin process, photogen, photogene, photogenic, photogenic epilepsy, photogeology, photogram, photogrammetry, photograph Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for photogenic The typically fresh-faced, photogenic 31-year-old actor is sporting a bushy, unkempt, downright Biblical-looking beard. Andrew Garfield on the Evils of Capitalism, the Hacking Scandal, and Criticism of ‘Spider-Man 2’\|Marlow Stern\|September 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Outside the walls, and seeping down nearby streets, are dozens of photogenic and thought-provoking visions. Adventures in Miami’s Coolest South Beach Alternative\|The Daily Beast\|July 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But it's so photogenic that I think that that plays a much bigger part in it probably than any of the actors. Meet ‘Inspector Lewis’: Kevin Whately on ‘Morse,’ John Thaw, and the End of the Series\|Jace Lacob\|June 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I should also be glad to know by whom it was first applied to photogenic purposes. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851\|Various It is difficult to determine if the nerves supply the tracheal end cells or the photogenic cells. The Nature of Animal Light\|E. Newton Harvey These early paper pictures, be it remembered, were designated "photogenic drawings." Scientific American Supplement, No. 467, December 13, 1884\|Various Photogenic: a light producing structure; producing a Phosphorescent glow. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith Each group of photogenic cells is surrounded by a clear ectoplasm containing no granules. The Nature of Animal Light\|E. Newton Harvey British Dictionary definitions for photogenic photogenic / (ˌfəʊtəˈdʒɛnɪk) / adjective (esp of a person) having features, colouring, and a general facial appearance that look attractive in photographs biology producing or emitting lightphotogenic bacteria Derived forms of photogenic photogenically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to photogenic attractive, camera-ready, captivating, glamorous, magnetic, mesmeric, eye-catching, pretty, alluring, fetching, beautiful Medical definitions for photogenic photogenic [ fō′tə-jĕn′ĭk ] adj. Producing or emitting light; phosphorescent. Caused or produced by light, as a seizure. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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photogenic

adjective

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adjective

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Medical definitions for photogenic

adj.