xerography

xerography

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xe·rog·ra·phy zə-'räg-rə-fē, zir-'äg- n, pl -phies
1) a process for copying graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder
2) XERORADIOGRAPHY
xe·ro·graph·ic .zir-ə-'graf-ik adj
xe·ro·graph·i·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adv

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xe·rog·ra·phy (ze-rogґrə-fe) xeroradiography.

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