zincography
[ zing-kog-ruh-fee ]
noun
the art or process of producing a printing surface on a zinc plate, especially of producing one in relief by etching away unprotected parts with acid.
Origin of zincography
1Other words from zincography
- zin·cog·ra·pher, noun
- zin·co·graph·ic [zing-kuh-graf-ik], /ˌzɪŋ kəˈgræf ɪk/, zin·co·graph·i·cal, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for zincography
zincography
/ (zɪŋˈkɒɡrəfɪ) /
noun
the art or process of etching on zinc to form a printing plate
Derived forms of zincography
- zincographer, noun
- zincographic (ˌzɪŋkəˈɡræfɪk) or zincographical, adjective
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