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sciagraphing

sciagraphing is the present participle and gerund of sciagraph.

Meaning of sciagraph

Verb

sciagraph (third-person singular simple present sciagraphs, present participle sciagraphing, simple past and past participle sciagraphed)

  1. (transitive) To create a sciagraph (radiograph) of; to look inside by this or a similar technique.
    • The lighting from above also had a specific function: providing an even legibility to those "shaded" or sciagraphed areas treated with the technique known as schiacciato as to those of high relief.1996, Victor Horta (baron), Françoise Aubry, Jos Vandenbreeden, Horta: art nouveau to modernism, page 107

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Questions about sciagraphing

What is sciagraphing the present participle and gerund of?
Sciagraphing is the present participle and gerund of sciagraph.

Words near sciagraphing in the dictionary

  1. sciagraphers
  2. sciagraphic
  3. sciagraphical
  4. sciagraphically
  5. sciagraphies
  6. sciagraphing
  7. sciagraphs
  8. sciagraphy
  9. Scialabba
  10. Scialabbas
  11. scialytic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sciagraphing (page history and authors); sciagraph (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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