photozincography

[foh-toh-zing-kog-ruh-fee]

noun Obsolete.

a type of photoengraving using a sensitized zinc plate.

Origin of photozincography

First recorded in 1855–60; photo- + zincography

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British Dictionary definitions for photozincography

photozincography

noun

a photoengraving process using a printing plate made of zinc

Derived Formsphotozincograph (ˌfəʊtəʊˈzɪŋkəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf), noun

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