Definition of Graphotype

1. n. A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or oxide of zinc 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.

Definition of Graphotype

1. Noun. A 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. ¹

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Medical Definition of Graphotype

1. A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or oxide of zinc 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. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Graphotype

graphomania
graphomanias
graphomotor
graphomotor aphasia
graphone
graphones
graphopathology
graphophobia
graphophone
graphophones
graphorrhoea
graphoscope
graphoscopes
graphospasm
graphospasms
graphotype (current term)
graphotypes
graphs
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grapiest
grapiness
grapinesses
graping
graple
graples
graplin
grapline
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