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Definition of Shadowgraphs
1. shadowgraph [n] - See also: shadowgraph
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shadowgraphs
Literary usage of Shadowgraphs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"In comparatively thin parts of the anatomy, such as the hand, very good shadowgraphs
can thus be had of the bones; but when the X-rays have to traverse ..."
2. Manual of Play by William Byron Forbush (1914)
"shadowgraphs.—The art of making shadows on the wall with the hands in imitation
... shadowgraphs will amuse all the little folks and many of the big ones. ..."
3. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1911)
"Give the obtained distribution of temperature, and inclose samples of shadowgraphs.
Figure out the cost of operation per hour, on the basis of the price per ..."
4. Spontaneous and Supervised Play in Childhood by Alice Corbin Sies (1922)
"Shadow Pictures and shadowgraphs. — What child cannot remember the delight of
shadow chasing ... This interest has been commercialized through shadowgraphs. ..."
5. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1896)
"... or " shadowgraphs " of the woman's hand for me, the second one of which most
clearly demonstrated the exact position of the needle (copies of ..."
6. Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease: A Text-book for by Augustus Caillé (1906)
"X ray pictures, like all shadowgraphs, arc apt to be deceptive and misleading.
Stereoscopic or double ray prints arc apt to give a clearer insight into the ..."