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crystoleum
noun
crys·to·le·um
\kriˈstōlēəm\
Definition of crystoleum
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: an obsolete process in which a photograph was transferred to glass, the paper backing removed, and the image layer colored by the application of colors to the back
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Origin and Etymology of crystoleum
crystal + Latin oleum oil
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