Associations to the word «Photophore»

Wiktionary

PHOTOPHORE, noun. (biology) A light-emitting organ, found in some fish and other marine animals.
PHOTOPHORE, noun. (medicine) A form of endoscope using an electric light.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.