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e·lec·tro·type  audio  (-lktr-tp) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. A metal plate used in letterpress printing, made by electroplating a lead or plastic mold of the page to be printed.
  2. The process of making an electrotype.


OTHER FORMS:
e·lectro·type(Verb), e·lectro·typer(Noun), e·lectro·typic  (-tr-tpk) KEY (Adjective)


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