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chrysotype

chrysotype noun: a photograph taken on paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of gold chloride.

Noun

chrysotype (plural chrysotypes)

  1. A photograph taken on paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of gold chloride.

Forms of chrysotype

pluralchrysotypes

Origin of chrysotype

From chryso- + -type.

Questions about chrysotype

What does chrysotype mean?
Chrysotype means a photograph taken on paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of gold chloride.
What part of speech is chrysotype?
Chrysotype is a noun.
What is the plural of chrysotype?
The plural of chrysotype is chrysotypes.

Words near chrysotype in the dictionary

  1. chrysotherapies
  2. chrysotherapy
  3. chrysotile
  4. chrysotiles
  5. chrysotoxine
  6. chrysotype
  7. chrysotypes
  8. chrysovirus
  9. chrysoviruses
  10. chrystal
  11. chrystall

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