transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmet-sō-ˌtint, ˈmed-zō- ]
noun
Etymology: modification of Italian mezzatinta, from mezza (feminine of mezzo ) + tinta tint
Date: 1800
1. : a manner of engraving on copper or steel by scraping or burnishing a roughened surface to produce light and shade
2. : an engraving produced by mezzotint