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elon

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Noun — A chemical used in photographic developer, also known as metol, that helps convert exposed silver crystals into a visible image.

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Etymology

Taken from a trade name for the chemical, shortened from its full chemical description.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “elon” mean?

The word “elon” means a chemical used in photographic developer, also known as metol, that helps convert exposed silver crystals into a visible image. In plain terms, a photography-darkroom chemical, not to be confused with the given name Elon.

How do you pronounce “elon”?

“Elon” is pronounced EE-lawn (/ˈiːlɔːn/ in IPA).

How do you use “elon” in a sentence?

Here is “elon” used in a sentence: “The old darkroom recipe called for a pinch of elon dissolved in warm water.”

What part of speech is “elon”?

“Elon” is a noun.

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