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electrographic

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e⋅lec⋅tro⋅graph

  [i-lek-truh-graf, -grahf]
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–noun
1. a curve or plot automatically traced by the action of an electric device, as an electrometer or an electrically controlled pen.
2. Printing. an apparatus for engraving metal plates on cylinders used in printing.
3. Telecommunications.
a. an apparatus for electrically transmitting pictures.
b. a picture produced by such a device.
Origin:
1830–40; electro- + -graph

Related forms:
e⋅lec⋅tro⋅graph⋅ic  [i-lek-truh-graf-ik] , adjective
e⋅lec⋅trog⋅ra⋅phy  [i-lek-trog-ruh-fee, ee-lek-] , noun
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Main Entry: elec·tro·graph·ic
Pronunciation: i-"lek-tr&-'graf-ik
Function: adjective
: relating to, involving, or produced by theuse of electrodes implanted directly in living tissue <electrographic stimulation of the brain> —elec·tro·graph·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb —elec·trog·ra·phy /i-"lek-'träg-r&-fE/ noun plural -phies
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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