electrophotography
[ ih-lek-troh-fuh-tog-ruh-fee ]
/ ɪˌlɛk troʊ fəˈtɒg rə fi /
noun
photography using electric rather than chemical processes to transfer an image onto paper, as in xerography.
Origin of electrophotography
First recorded in 1890–95;
electro- +
photography
OTHER WORDS FROM electrophotography
e·lec·tro·pho·to·graph·ic [ih-lek-truh-foh-tuh-graf-ik] /ɪˌlɛk trəˌfoʊ təˈgræf ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby electrophotography
electrophilic,
electrophone,
electrophorese,
electrophoresis,
electrophorus,
electrophotography,
electrophrenic respiration,
electrophysiology,
electroplaque,
electroplate,
electroplating
British Dictionary definitions for electrophotography
electrophotography
/ (ɪˌlɛktrəʊfəˈtɒɡrəfɪ) /
noun
photography in which an image is transferred onto paper by means of electrical rather than chemical processes