"photolithography" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From photo- (“light, photography”) + lithography. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|lithography|t1=light, photography}} photo- (“light, photography”) + lithography Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} photolithography (uncountable)
  1. (printing) A lithographic procedure in which printing plates are made using a photographic process. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Printing
    Sense id: en-photolithography-en-noun-ofzACnh5 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with photo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with photo-: 45 55 Topics: media, printing, publishing
  2. (microelectronics) An optical exposure process used in the manufacture of integrated circuits. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-photolithography-en-noun-QjqUlAzD Categories (other): Microelectronics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with photo-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with photo-: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: papyrotype, papyrotint, papyrography Related terms: photolithograph
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