photophore

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== English == === Etymology === From photo- (“light”) +‎ -phore (“bearer”). === Noun === photophore (plural photophores) (biology) A light-emitting organ, found in some fish and other marine animals. (medicine) A form of endoscope using an electric light. ==== Translations ==== == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === photophore m (plural photophores) (biology) photophore lantern === Further reading === “photophore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012