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thermotype|ˈθɜːmətaɪp|
[f. thermo- + -type.]
Name proposed for an impression obtained from an object by means of heat. Hence thermoˈtypic a., of or pertaining to thermotypes or thermotypy; ˈthermotypy, the process or art of making thermotypes.
1864Webster, Thermotype; Thermotypy. 1877Knight Dict. Mech., Thermotype, an impression (as of a slice of wood) taken by means of wetting with dilute acid, pressing on the object, and subsequently heating the impression. 1909Cent. Dict. Suppl., Thermotypic. |