chemigraphicadj.
/ˌkɛmɪˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌkɛmiˈɡræfɪk/ Printing. Now historical.
Relating to or produced by chemigraphy.
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photomechanical1870
chemigraphic1886
1886 E. Menken in J. Böck Zincography ix. 50 This base of lines and points is secured, in chemigraphic manipulation, by having the plate sharp-etched from six to eight times.
1892 Daily News 23 Mar. 6/3 Mr. Leon Warnerke next gave some illustrations of ‘Chemigraphic etching’.
1963 Brit. Patent 941,837 1/2 The light-sensitive coating has insufficient resistance to the etching solutions used in chemigraphic processes, e.g. dilute nitric acid, dilute hydrochloric acid and ferric chloride solution.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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