PHOTOPHORE


Meaning of PHOTOPHORE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfō-tə-ˌfȯr ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1898

: a light-emitting organ ; especially : one of the luminous spots on various marine mostly deep-sea fishes

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