Word Meanings - PHOTOGALVANOGRAPHY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The art or process of making photo-electrotypes. Sir D. Brewster.

Related words: (words related to PHOTOGALVANOGRAPHY)

• MAKE AND BREAK
  Any apparatus for making and breaking an electric circuit; a circuit breaker.
• PHOTOLOGIST
  One who studies or expounds the laws of light.
• PHOTOGRAPHIC; PHOTOGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to photography; obtained by photography; used ib photography; as a photographic picture; a photographic camera. -- Pho`to*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. Photographic printing, the process of obtaining pictures, as on chemically
• PHOTOPSIA
  An affection of the eye, in which the patient perceives luminous rays, flashes, coruscations, etc. See phosphene.
• PHOTOTHEODOLITE
  An arrangement of two photographic cameras, the plates of which may be brought into exactly the same plane, used in surveying and map making. From the differences between two pictures taken at the same moment, measurements in all dimensions of the
• MAKING-IRON
  A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in.
• PHOTOGENY
  See PHOTOGRAPHY
• PHOTOTROPISM
  The tendency of growing plant organs to move or curve under the influence of light. In ordinary use the term is practically synonymous with heliotropism.
• PHOTOGALVANOGRAPHY
  The art or process of making photo-electrotypes. Sir D. Brewster.
• PROCESSIVE
  Proceeding; advancing. Because it is language, -- ergo, processive. Coleridge.
• PROCESSIONALIST
  One who goes or marches in a procession.
• PHOTO-ETCHING
  A photo-engraving produced by any process involving the etching of the plate.
• PHOTOGRAPHER
  One who practices, or is skilled in, photography.
• PHOTO-ETCH
  To engrave, or make an engraving of, by any photomechanical process involving etching of the plate.
• PHOTOLOGIC; PHOTOLOGICAL
  Pertaining to photology, or the doctrine of light.
• PHOTO-ELECTRICITY
  Electricity produced by light.
• PHOTOPRINT
  Any print made by a photomechanical process.
• PHOTOMICROGRAPH
  1. An enlarged or macroscopic photograph of a microscopic object. See Microphotograph. 2. A microscopically small photograph of an object.
• PHOTOTYPOGRAPHY
  See PHOTOTYPY
• PHOTOBACTERIUM
  A genus including certain comma-shaped marine bacteria which emit bluish or greenish phosphorescence. Also, any microörganism of this group.
• LITHOPHOTOGRAPHY
  See PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY
• MANTUAMAKER
  One who makes dresses, cloaks, etc., for women; a dressmaker.
• MICROPHOTOGRAPH
  1. A microscopically small photograph of a picture, writing, printed page, etc. 2. An enlarged representation of a microscopic object, produced by throwing upon a sensitive plate the magnified image of an object formed by a microscope or other
• BOOTMAKER
  One who makes boots. -- Boot"mak`ing, n.
• BRICKMAKER
  One whose occupation is to make bricks. -- Brick"mak*ing, n.
• ACID PROCESS
  That variety of either the Bessemer or the open-hearth process in which the converter or hearth is lined with acid, that is, highly siliceous, material. Opposed to basic process.
• SAILMAKER
  One whose occupation is to make or repair sails. -- Sail"mak`ing, n.
• WIDOW-MAKER
  One who makes widows by destroying husbands. Shak.
• MATCHMAKER
  1. One who makes matches for burning or kinding. 2. One who tries to bring about marriages.