Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

remjet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rem-jet
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The anti-halation layer on ECN-2, Kodachrome, and several other types of photographic or motion picture film. It is an opaque black coating on the non-emulsion side of the film that is removed before the development process.

Uncountable

Etymology

From the traditional process of removing the layer, removal by jets of water, although the layer can be and often is removed chemically.

Usage

Questions

What does remjet mean?
The anti-halation layer on ECN-2, Kodachrome, and several other types of photographic or motion picture film. It is an opaque black coating on the non-emulsion side of the film that is removed before the development process.
Where does remjet come from?
From the traditional process of removing the layer, removal by jets of water, although the layer can be and often is removed chemically.

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