Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cibachrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
cibachrome
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reproduction of a film transparency on photopaper, made using a dye-destruction positive-to-positive photographic process.

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What does cibachrome mean?
A reproduction of a film transparency on photopaper, made using a dye-destruction positive-to-positive photographic process.
Where does cibachrome come from?
Former brand name; originally developed by the Ciba Geigy Corporation of Switzerland, + -chrome.

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