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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Melanotype

· Me·lan·o·type · IPA
01 n. A positive picture produced with sensitized collodion on a smooth surface of black varnish, coating a thin plate of iron; also, the process…
  1. 1.
    A positive picture produced with sensitized collodion on a smooth surface of black varnish, coating a thin plate of iron; also, the process of making such a picture.(Photog.)