electrotype noun, adjective, & verb. [ɪ'lɛktrǝ(ʊ)tʌɪp] M19.
[from ELECTRO- + -TYPE.]
A. noun. A duplicate made by electroplating an object or a mould of it; a relief printing block made in this way. M19.
b. adjective. Pertaining to or designating an electrotype. M19.
Antiquaries Journal The ring..has been restored to its original form, though an electrotype copy exists of its distorted form as found.
C. verb trans. Make an electrotype of. M19.

■ electrotyper noun L19.

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