SKIAGRAPH

radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagraph, skiagram

(noun) a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

skiagraph (plural skiagraphs)

(physics) Alternative form of sciagraph

Verb

skiagraph (third-person singular simple present skiagraphs, present participle skiagraphing, simple past and past participle skiagraphed)

Alternative form of sciagraph

Source: Wiktionary


Ski"a*graph, n. Ski*ag"ra*phy, n., etc.

Definition: See Sciagraph, Sciagraphy, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 September 2024

ORCHESTRATION

(noun) an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect; “the skillful orchestration of his political campaign”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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