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shadowgraphing

shadowgraphing is the present participle and gerund of shadowgraph.

Meaning of shadowgraph

Verb

shadowgraph (third-person singular simple present shadowgraphs, present participle shadowgraphing, simple past and past participle shadowgraphed)

  1. (transitive) To outline in a shadow-picture on a screen.
  2. To take a picture by means of X-ray, radium, or similar source of actinic radiation.

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Questions about shadowgraphing

What is shadowgraphing the present participle and gerund of?
Shadowgraphing is the present participle and gerund of shadowgraph.

Words near shadowgraphing in the dictionary

  1. shadowgrams
  2. shadowgraph
  3. shadowgraphed
  4. shadowgraphic
  5. shadowgraphies
  6. shadowgraphing
  7. shadowgraphist
  8. shadowgraphists
  9. shadowgraphs
  10. shadowgraphy
  11. shadowier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shadowgraphing (page history and authors); shadowgraph (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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