SCIAGRAPHY


Meaning of SCIAGRAPHY in English

n. (also skiagraphy) the art of shading in drawing etc. sciagram n. sciagraph n. & v.tr. sciagraphic adj.

[ F sciagraphie f. L sciagraphia f. Gk skiagraphia f. skia shadow ]

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