ana·stat·ic
| \ ¦anə¦statik \
Definition of anastatic
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: relating to a process of printing from a zinc plate on which a transferred design is left in relief by the etching out of the rest of the surface
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“Anastatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anastatic. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of anastatic was in 1844
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