carbro

C3A1R1B3R1O1

noun

A print made from carbon tissue coated in pigmented gelatin, which is then selectively hardened by contact with a silver bromide paper print rather than exposure to light.

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Meanings

nouncarbro (plural carbros)

plural carbros

  1. historicalartsA print made from carbon tissue coated in pigmented gelatin, which is then selectively hardened by contact with a silver bromide paper print rather than exposure to light.

Origin

Shortening of carbon and bromide.

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APA

carbro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbro

MLA

“carbro.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbro. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carbro,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbro.

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