"sinography" meaning in English

See sinography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From sino- + -graphy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|sino|graphy|id1=sinus}} sino- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sinography (uncountable)
  1. Diagnostic imaging of the sinus. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-sinography-en-noun-nlIalrrQ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with sino- (sinus)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: By surface analysis, sino- (“China, Chinese”) + -graphy (“something written”). Etymology templates: {{surf|en|sino-|-graphy|id1=China|t1=China, Chinese|t2=something written}} By surface analysis, sino- (“China, Chinese”) + -graphy (“something written”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sinography (uncountable)
  1. Chinese writing. Tags: uncountable Related terms: sinograph
    Sense id: en-sinography-en-noun-eyWIKLE4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sino- (China), English terms suffixed with -graphy, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sino- (China): 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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