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photolithograph
[ foh-tuh-lith-uh-graf, -grahf ]
/ ˌfoʊ təˈlɪθ əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /
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noun
Also pho·to·lith·o·print [foh-tuh-lith-uh-print]. /ˌfoʊ təˈlɪθ əˌprɪnt/. a lithograph printed from a stone or the like upon which a picture or design has been formed by photography.
verb (used with object)
to make a photolithograph of.
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Origin of photolithograph
First recorded in 1850–55; photo- + lithograph
Words nearby photolithograph
photoisomerization, photojournalism, photokinesis, photo layout, photolitho, photolithograph, photolithography, photoluminescence, photolysis, photolyze, photom.
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British Dictionary definitions for photolithograph
photolithograph
/ (ˌfəʊtəʊˈlɪθəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) /
noun
a picture printed by photolithography
verb
(tr) to reproduce (pictures, text, etc) by photolithography
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