galvanograph

noun

gal·​vano·​graph

galˈvanəˌgraf,

ˈgalvənēˌ-,

-rȧf

: a copperplate engraving produced by galvanography

also : a picture printed from such a plate

galvanographic

(¦)gal¦vanə¦grafik

¦galvənō¦-

adjective

Word History

Etymology

galvano- + -graph

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