PHOT

phot

(noun) a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter; 10,000 phots equal 1 lux

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

phot (plural phots)

A photometric unit of illuminance, or luminous flux through an area (symbol ph).

Etymology 2

Verb

phot (third-person singular simple present phots, present participle photting, simple past and past participle photted)

(informal) to photograph

Anagrams

• Poth, hopt, toph

Source: Wiktionary



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