Definition of autotype Autotype

au•to•type

We found 9 definitions of autotype from 5 different sources.

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What does autotype mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: autotypes

autotype - process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment
  autotypy
  photography the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies
autotype - an exact copy or reproduction
  facsimile
  copy a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • autotype (n.)
    A facsimile.
  • autotype (n.)
    A photographic picture produced in sensitized pigmented gelatin by exposure to light under a negative; and subsequent washing out of the soluble parts; a kind of picture in ink from a gelatin plate.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • autotype
    aw′to-tīp, n. a true impress or copy of the original: a process of printing from a photographic negative in a permanent black or other pigment.—v.t. to reproduce by such a process.—n. Autotypog′raphy, a process by which drawings made on gelatine are transferred to a plate from which impressions may be taken. [Gr. autos, self, typos, a stamp.]

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