chromolithography
[ kroh-moh-li-thog-ruh-fee ]
/ ˌkroʊ moʊ lɪˈθɒg rə fi /
noun
the process of lithographing in colors from a series of plates or stones.
Origin of chromolithography
First recorded in 1830–40;
chromo- +
lithography
OTHER WORDS FROM chromolithography
chro·mo·li·thog·ra·pher, noun chro·mo·lith·o·graph·ic [kroh-muh-lith-uh-graf-ik] /ˌkroʊ məˌlɪθ əˈgræf ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby chromolithography
chromodynamics,
chromogen,
chromogenesis,
chromogenic,
chromolithograph,
chromolithography,
chromolysis,
chromomere,
chromomycosis,
chromonema,
chromophil
Example sentences from the Web for chromolithography
Many good examples of chromolithography also will be found there.
The Essentials of Illustration |T. G. (Thomas George) Hill
British Dictionary definitions for chromolithography
chromolithography
/ (ˌkrəʊməʊlɪˈθɒɡrəfɪ) /
noun
the process of making coloured prints by lithography