solarization

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Alternative forms

Etymology

solarize +‎ -ation

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌsoʊləɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌsəʊləɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən
  • Hyphenation: so‧lar‧i‧za‧tion

Noun

solarization (countable and uncountable, plural solarizations)

  1. Exposure to the rays of the sun
  2. fumigation of soil by covering it with a plastic sheet and exposing it to the sun
  3. (photography) Whole or partial reversal of tone in a negative or photographic print, such that dark areas appear light or vice versa

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