cyanotype

[ sahy-an-uh-tahyp ]
/ saɪˈæn əˌtaɪp /

noun

a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, that produces a blue line on a white background.
a print made by this process.

Origin of cyanotype

First recorded in 1835–45; cyano-1 + -type

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British Dictionary definitions for cyanotype

cyanotype
/ (saɪˈænəˌtaɪp) /

noun

another name for blueprint (def. 1)