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shadowgraph
[ shad-oh-graf, -grahf ]
noun
- a picture produced by throwing a shadow, as of the hands, on a lighted screen, wall, or the like.
- a radiograph.
shadowgraph
/ ˈʃædəʊˌɡrɑːf; -ˌɡræf /
noun
- a silhouette made by casting a shadow, usually of the hands, on a lighted surface
- another name for radiograph
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Other yvlog Forms
- ·Ƿ·· [shad-oh-, graf, -ik], adjective
- o·i noun
- o·y noun
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of shadowgraph1
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Example Sentences
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The research team also employs shadowgraph imagery, which analyzes the bending of light rays that collide with the gelatinous organisms.
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In 1894, Tesla also experimented with X-rays and produced what he called “shadowgraphs.”
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Like a figure of a shadowgraph he slid through its opening, and we followed.
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The bearded chin, the puffy lips, the prominent nose were all faithfully outlined in the exaggerated shadowgraph.
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The Greek word for shadow is "skia," and the proper rendering, therefore, of shadowgraph is "skiagraph," corresponding to photograph.
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