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XEROGRAPHY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Forming an image by the action of light on a specially coated charged plate; the latent image is developed with powders that adhere only to electrically charged areas
Example:
edge enhancement is intrinsic in xerography
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("xerography" is a kind of...):
photography; picture taking (the act of taking and printing photographs)
Derivation:
xerographic (of or relating to xerography)