"photomask" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: photomasks [plural]
Etymology: photo- + mask Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|mask}} photo- + mask Head templates: {{en-noun}} photomask (plural photomasks)
  1. A transparent quartz block marked with many high-resolution images; a series of them are used in the photolithography of integrated circuits, one for each layer Wikipedia link: photomask Translations (Translations): masque photographique [masculine] (French), Fotomaske (German), フォトマスク (fotomasuku) (Japanese), 포토마스크 (potomaseukeu) (Korean), фотошаблон (fotošablon) (Russian), máscara fotográfica (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-photomask-en-noun-UB2ury-c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with photo-

Inflected forms

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