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Definition of Photogenic
1. Adjective. Looking attractive in photographs.
Definition of Photogenic
1. a. Of or pertaining to photogeny; producing or generating light.
Definition of Photogenic
1. Adjective. Generated or caused by light. ¹
2. Adjective. Producing or emitting light, luminescent. ¹
3. Adjective. Looking good when photographed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Photogenic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Photogenic
1. Photogenous Denoting or capable of photogenesis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Photogenic
Literary usage of Photogenic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1855)
"All the observed facts are recorded in black ink; all the reductions and deductions
from the facts in blue. _ Photogenic Drawings of Snow Crystals, ..."
2. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by William Dodge Frost, Eugene Franklin McCampbell (1910)
"CHAPTER XVIII Photogenic BACTERIA Introduction. — There are certain species of
saprophytic bacteria which possess the power of throwing off light when the ..."
3. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by William Dodge Frost, Eugene Franklin McCampbell (1910)
"Bacteria of this character are called photogenic. The power of luminosity, or
phosphorescence, is due in all probability to the combustion of various food ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1841)
"Mr. Robert Mallet communicated a notice of the discovery of the property of the
light emitted by incandescent coke to blacken photogenic paper; and proposed ..."
5. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1897)
"MM GOSSART and CHEVALLIER-ON A MECHANICAL ACTION PRODUCED BY A CROOKES TUBE,
ANALOGOUS TO THE Photogenic ACTION DISCOVERED BY RÖNTGEN. ..."
6. A Manual of Photography by Robert Hunt (1854)
"SECTION I.—Photogenic DRAWING. ON the 31st of January,, six months prior to the
publication of M. Daguerre's process, Mr. Fox Talbot communicated to the ..."
7. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1875)
"The photogenic substance is in all probability fatty matter; and Panceri asserts
that it presente the same phenomena as the matter he found in the luminous ..."
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