
Meaning of ELECTROGRAPH
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- [n] electrical device used for etching by electrolytic means
- [n] an apparatus for the electrical transmission of pictures
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\E*lec"tro*graph\, n. [Electro- + -graph.]
A mark, record, or tracing, made by the action of
electricity.
\E*lec"tro*graph\, n. [Pref. electro + -graph.]
1. An apparatus, controlled by electric devices, used to
trace designs for etching.
2. An instrument for the reproduction at a distance of
pictures, maps, etc., by means of electricity.
3. An image made by the R["o]ntgen rays; a sciagraph.
4. A cinematograph using the arc light.
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