"photovisual" meaning in English

See photovisual in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From photo- + visual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|visual}} photo- + visual Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} photovisual (not comparable)
  1. (astronomy) Relating to the magnitude of a star as measured by the size of its image on an isochromatic photographic emulsion. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-photovisual-en-adj-Xwmk0rsh Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  2. (optics) Of certain achromatic lenses, having the same focus for the actinic and for the brightest of the visual rays. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Optics
    Sense id: en-photovisual-en-adj-cE65w5g9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with photo-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with photo-: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
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        "(astronomy) Relating to the magnitude of a star as measured by the size of its image on an isochromatic photographic emulsion."
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