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algraphy

/ˈælɡɹəfi/

algraphy noun: an early photographic technique, similar to zincography or lithography, using paper impregnated with an aluminium salt.

Noun

algraphy (uncountable)

  1. (historical) An early photographic technique, similar to zincography or lithography, using paper impregnated with an aluminium salt.
    • "Process" is well to the fore, a design in colours from line blocks adorns the front cover, there are no less than seven examples of trichromotypography, various samples of half-tone with additional workings, three fine specimens of photogravure, a multi-colour subject, a collotype, a...1901, The British Printer, volume 14, page 193
    Synonyms:
    photoalgraphy

algraphy meaning in Bengali

algraphy in Bengali

একটি প্রাথমিক আলোকচিত্র কৌশল, লিথোগ্রাফির অনুরূপ

Synonyms of algraphy

Origin of algraphy

From aluminium + -graphy by analogy with lithography or zincography.

Words formed from algraphy

Questions about algraphy

What does algraphy mean?
Algraphy means an early photographic technique, similar to zincography or lithography, using paper impregnated with an aluminium salt.
What is algraphy in Bengali?
Algraphy in Bengali is একটি প্রাথমিক আলোকচিত্র কৌশল, লিথোগ্রাফির অনুরূপ. See Algraphy meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is algraphy?
Algraphy is a noun.
How do you pronounce algraphy?
Algraphy is pronounced /ˈælɡɹəfi/.

Words near algraphy in the dictionary

  1. algotrader
  2. algotraders
  3. algotrading
  4. algous
  5. algraphic
  6. algraphy
  7. Algren
  8. Algrens
  9. ALGS
  10. alguacil
  11. alguacils

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