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lithotypenounA print made from such a surface.
lithog.nounAbbreviation of lithography. [The process of printing an image by drawing the image with a water-repellent material onto a hard, flat surface (typically metal), then copying the surface by applying water and ink (or the equivalent) to it and pressing another material against it.]
autotypographynoun(archaic) A process by which drawings executed on gelatin are impressed into a soft metal plate, from which further prints can be made.
lithoprintnounA print made by lithography.
stereotypynoun(countable, medicine) Excessive repetition, especially of meaningless gestures.
lithographynounThe process of printing an image by drawing the image with a water-repellent material onto a hard, flat surface (typically metal), then copying the surface by applying water and ink (or the equivalent) to it and pressing another material against it.
stereotypographynoun(historical, printing) The act or technique of printing from stereotype plates.
electrotypenoun(printing) a plate, made by electroplating a mold, such as used in letterpress printing
lithonounClipping of lithograph. [A printed image produced by lithography.]
photolithographynoun(microelectronics) An optical exposure process used in the manufacture of integrated circuits.
stereotypenounA conventional, formulaic, and often oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of (a person or a group of people).
chemitypenoun(dated) Any of a number of processes by which an impression from an engraved plate is obtained in relief, to be used for printing on an ordinary printing press.
leimtypenoun(historical) A collotype process in which the printing surface is a sheet of gelatin fixed upon a zinc plate.
photoelectrotypenoun(dated, photography) An electrotype plate formed in a mould made by photographing on prepared gelatine, etc.
graphotypenounA process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or zinc oxide is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief.
lithographnounA printed image produced by lithography.
phototypographynounA photomechanical method of printing made to resemble traditional metal typography
woodburytypenoun(countable) A print of this kind.
flongnoun(printing) A mould, especially one made from papier-mâché, used to create a stereotype.
stereolithographnounThe object produced by stereolithography

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