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Definition of Photographic plate
1. Noun. A flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded.
Definition of Photographic plate
1. Noun. an early form of photographic material, in which the photosensitive emulsion was applied to a glass plate; latterly only used by astronomers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Photographic Plate
Literary usage of Photographic plate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"The substances which produce on a photographic plate these results so strongly
resembling those produced by light, are, some of them, metallic, while others ..."
2. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1898)
"(4) On the effect of zinc and other metals on a photographic plate. By Professor
JJ THOMSON. In the course of a discussion at the Cavendish Physical Society ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1899)
"The action on the photographic plate which is exerted by uranium and its compounds,
by zinc nnd several other metals, as -well as by a number of organic ..."
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