phototelegraphy

noun

pho·​to·​te·​leg·​ra·​phy ˌfō-tō-tə-ˈle-grə-fē How to pronounce phototelegraphy (audio)

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of phototelegraphy was in 1886

Dictionary Entries Near phototelegraphy

Cite this Entry

“Phototelegraphy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phototelegraphy. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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