stereolithography
[ ster-ee-oh-li-thog-ruh-fee ]
/ ˌstɛr i oʊ lɪˈθɒg rə fi /
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noun
a process for creating three-dimensional objects using a computer-controlled laser to build up the required structure, layer by layer, from a liquid photopolymer that solidifies.
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OTHER WORDS FROM stereolithography
ster·e·o·lith·o·graph·ic [ster-ee-oh-lith-uh-graf-ik], /ˌstɛr i oʊˌlɪθ əˈgræf ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby stereolithography
stereography, stereoimage, stereoisomer, stereoisomeric, stereoisomerism, stereolithography, stereology, stereome, stereometry, stereomicroscope, stereopair
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