"galvanography" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: From galvano- + -graphy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|galvano|graphy}} galvano- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} galvanography (uncountable)
  1. The art or process of depositing metals by electricity; electrotypy. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-galvanography-en-noun-Of~H-sFt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. A method of producing by means of electrotyping process (without etching) copperplates which can be printed from in the same manner as engraved plates. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-galvanography-en-noun-W1su-DO0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with galvano-, English terms suffixed with -graphy, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with galvano-: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: photogalvanography
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