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glyphography

glyphography noun: a process similar to etching in which, by means of voltaic electricity, a raised copy of a drawing is made, so that it can be used to print from; cerography.

Noun

glyphography (uncountable)

  1. A process similar to etching in which, by means of voltaic electricity, a raised copy of a drawing is made, so that it can be used to print from; cerography.

Origin of glyphography

From glyph + -o- + -graphy.

Words that rhyme with glyphography

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Questions about glyphography

What does glyphography mean?
Glyphography means a process similar to etching in which, by means of voltaic electricity, a raised copy of a drawing is made, so that it can be used to print from; cerography.
What part of speech is glyphography?
Glyphography is a noun.

Words near glyphography in the dictionary

  1. glyphograph
  2. glyphographer
  3. glyphographers
  4. glyphographic
  5. glyphographs
  6. glyphography
  7. glyphomancy
  8. glyphomantic
  9. glyphosate
  10. glyphosates
  11. glyphs

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