English Explanatory Dictionary

optophone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device that transforms light into sound.
  2. A device, used by the blind, that scans text and generates a different sound for each character

Pronunciation

/ˈɑptəˌfoʊn/ /ˈɒptəˌfəʊn/

Word forms

optophone optophones

Etymology

From opto- + -phone.

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