D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Phototype

· Pho·to·type · IPA
01 n. A plate or block with a printing surface (usually in relief) obtained from a photograph; also, any one of the many methods of processes by …
  1. 1.
    A plate or block with a printing surface (usually in relief) obtained from a photograph; also, any one of the many methods of processes by which such a printing surface is obtained.