photomicroscope
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An instrument (microscope plus camera) that is used for making photomicrographs.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Latin mīcroscopiumlbor. Italian microscopiobor. English microscope English photomicroscope From photo- + microscope.