scotograph

Meaning

Noun

  • An instrument for writing in the dark, or by the blind.
  • An impression made on a photographic plate by a radioactive substance without the intervention of any opaque object other than the screen of the plate.
  • An image of a ghost or other apparition appearing on unexposed film.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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