Definition of "photoflash" [photoflash]

• See flashbulb. (noun)

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• "For groups examined at shock levels above 100 V, the foot shock was so potent that a photoflash was ineffective in producing RA."
• "He thinks of Pearl Harbor, just under ten years ago, he was in New York that day as well, and the news seemed to shimmer in the air, everything in photoflash, plain objects hot and charged."
• "Or it would power a single flash from a mid-size photoflash, perhaps ten from a small flash attachment."