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CHROMOTYPE
Etymology
Noun
chromotype (plural chromotypes)
(historical) A sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithograph.
(historical) A photographic picture in the natural colours.
Anagrams
• cormophyte, ectomorphy
Source: Wiktionary
Chro"mo*type, n. Etym: [Gr. -type.]
1. A sheet printed in colors by any process, as a chromolithograph. See Chromolithograph.
2. A photographic picture in the natural colors.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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