photic

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to light or the sensation of light.

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Variants

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photic , photically

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'phōtos' meaning 'light'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'photic' is also used in psychology to describe the response of the retina to light.

2. In ancient Greece, 'photic' was believed to be the god of light.

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Related Concepts

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1. luminescence: The emission of light from a substance when it is not being supplied with energy.

2. photography: The art or practice of taking and developing photographs.

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Culture

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In photography, 'photic' refers to the light-sensitive material used to capture images. In medicine, 'photic' stimulation is used in the treatment of certain conditions such as seasonal affective disorder.

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'photic' starts with the letter 'p' and has the root word 'light'.

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