photoetching

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noun

A photolithographic etching process.

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Meanings

nounphotoetching (countable and uncountable, plural photoetchings)

plural photoetchings

  1. countableuncountableA photolithographic etching process.
  2. countableuncountableA photoengraving produced by any process involving the etching of the plate.

Origin

From photo- + etching.

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APA

photoetching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoetching

MLA

“photoetching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoetching. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photoetching,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoetching.

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