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Meaning of energiatype in English:

energiatype

Pronunciation /ɛˈnəːdʒɪətʌɪp/

noun

historical

  • A photographic process in which iron compounds are used as developing agents.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Hunt (1807–1887), chemist and photographer. From energia, variant of energy + -type, after daguerreotype, calotype, chromotype, etc.