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skiagraphy

skiagraphy is the alternative form of sciagraphy.

Meaning of sciagraphy

Noun

sciagraphy (countable and uncountable, plural sciagraphies)

  1. The art of representing shadows as realistically as possible.
  2. (obsolete) A vertical section through a building.
  3. Radiography.
  4. The making of sundials.

Forms of skiagraphy

pluralskiagraphies

Questions about skiagraphy

What is skiagraphy the alternative form of?
Skiagraphy is the alternative form of sciagraphy.

Words near skiagraphy in the dictionary

  1. skiagraphical
  2. skiagraphically
  3. skiagraphies
  4. skiagraphing
  5. skiagraphs
  6. skiagraphy
  7. skiamachy
  8. skiamorph
  9. skiamorphic
  10. skiamorphism
  11. skiamorphs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: skiagraphy (page history and authors); sciagraphy (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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