chemigraphy

che·mig·ra·phy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-mig-ruh-fee]
- /kəˈmɪg rə fi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-mig-ruh-fee]
- /kəˈmɪg rə fi/

Definitions of chemigraphy word

noun chemigraphy any technique for making engravings or etchings using chemicals and without the aid of photography. 1
noun chemigraphy Any mechanical engraving process depending upon chemical action; specifically, a process of zinc etching not employing photography. 0

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Origin of chemigraphy

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; chemi- + -graphy

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Parts of speech for Chemigraphy

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chemigraphy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chemigraphy usage trend in Literature

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