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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Thermotype

· Ther·mo·type · IPA
01 n. A picture (as of a slice of wood) obtained by first wetting the object slightly with hydrochloric or dilute sulphuric acid, then taking an …
  1. 1.
    A picture (as of a slice of wood) obtained by first wetting the object slightly with hydrochloric or dilute sulphuric acid, then taking an impression with a press, and next strongly heating this impression.