metols

/ˈmɛtɔlz/
noun
  1. A chemical compound used as a developing agent in black-and-white photography.
    • Metols is known for producing fine grain in photographic negatives.
    • The photographer mixed metols with other chemicals to create the developer solution.
    • Old bottles of metols can still be found in some vintage camera shops.
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