Meanings
nounstereolithography (uncountable)
- uncountableA means of rapid prototyping in which a laser hardens successive layers of a photopolymer to create a part with a shape defined by a computer model.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ster-
- Ancient Greekστερεός (stereós)
- Ancient Greekστερεο- (stereo-)
- Englishstereo-
- Englishlithography
- Englishstereolithography
From stereo- + lithography.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian стереолитография
- стереолитография (stereolitografija)means of prototyping
Chinese Mandarin 光固化
- 光固化 (guangguhua)means of prototyping
Finnish stereolitografia
- stereolitografiameans of prototyping
French stéréolithographie
- stéréolithographiemeans of prototyping
German Stereolithographie
- Stereolithographiemeans of prototyping
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with stereolithography
photographybiographygeographybibliographypornographyfilmographydiscographyautobiographychromatographycryptographytopographyradiographytomographyoceanographytypographychoreographymammographycinematographyvideographycartographydemographyangiographylithographycrystallography
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
stereolithography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereolithography
MLA
“stereolithography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereolithography. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stereolithography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereolithography.
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