Etymology

Liga

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Today it means: A manufacturing process involving lithography, electroplating, and molding, used microstructures with a very high aspect ratio. Full definition →

German Lithographie
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The story

  1. German · derived fromLithographie“lithography”
  2. English todayLIGA

An abbreviation of German Lithographie (“lithography”) + Galvanoformung (“electroplating”) + Abformung (“molding”).

Words from the same roots

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lithography

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.