SINCE 1828
electrotype
noun
elec·tro·type
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Definition of electrotype
1
: a duplicate printing surface made by an electroplating process
2
: a copy (as of a coin) made by an electroplating process
Other Words from electrotype
electrotype
transitive verb
electrotyper
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noun
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