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chemigraphy

chemigraphy noun: any mechanical engraving process depending upon chemical action; specifically, a process of zinc etching not employing photography.

Noun

chemigraphy (uncountable)

  1. Any mechanical engraving process depending upon chemical action; specifically, a process of zinc etching not employing photography.

Origin of chemigraphy

From chemi- + -graphy.

Words formed from chemigraphy

Questions about chemigraphy

What does chemigraphy mean?
Chemigraphy means any mechanical engraving process depending upon chemical action; specifically, a process of zinc etching not employing photography.
What part of speech is chemigraphy?
Chemigraphy is a noun.

Words near chemigraphy in the dictionary

  1. chemigenomics
  2. chemiglyphic
  3. chemigram
  4. chemigrams
  5. chemigraphic
  6. chemigraphy
  7. chemigroundwood
  8. chemigroundwoods
  9. chemiloon
  10. chemiloons
  11. chemiluminescence

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