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Lithography Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ography

Lithography has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface

2

the act of making a lithographic print

3

The process of printing an image by drawing the image with a water-repellent material onto a hard, flat surface (typically metal), then copying the surface by applying water and ink (or the equivalent) to it and pressing another material against it.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
planographic printing printmaking
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
photolithography chromolithography offset lithography
Rhyming Words
sophy hyphy dunphy trophy brophy furphy graphy ralphy prophy oomphy morphy osophy adelphy atrophy rrhaphy ecosophy mcmurphy geosophy algraphy eutrophy
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