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MARCONIGRAPH n.
The apparatus used in Marconi wireless telegraphy.
MECHANOGRAPH n.
One of a number of copies of anything multiplied mechanically.
MECHANOGRAPHIC a. 2 definitions
Written, copied, or recorded by machinery; produced by mechanography; as, a mechanographic record of changes of temperature; mechanographic prints.
MECHANOGRAPHIST n.
An artist who, by mechanical means, multiplies copies of works of art.
MECHANOGRAPHY n.
The art of mechanically multiplying copies of a writing, or any work of art.
MELODIOGRAPH n.
A contrivance for preserving a record of music, by recording the action of the keys of a musical instrument when played upon.
MELOGRAPH n.
Same as Melodiograph.
METAGRAPHIC a.
By or pertaining to metagraphy.
METAGRAPHY n.
The art or act of rendering the letters of the alphabet of one language into the possible equivalents of another; transliteration. Stormonth.
METALLOGRAPH n.
A print made by metallography.
METALLOGRAPHIC a.
Pertaining to, or by means of, metallography.
METALLOGRAPHIST n.
One who writes on the subject of metals.
METALLOGRAPHY n. 3 definitions
A substitute for lithography, in which metallic plates are used instead of stone. Knight.
METALLOTHERAPY n.
Treatment of disease by applying metallic plates to the surface of the body.
METEOROGRAPH n.
An instrument which registers meteorologic phases or conditions.
METEOROGRAPHIC a.
Of or pertaining to meteorography.
METEOROGRAPHY n.
The registration of meteorological phenomena.
METROGRAPH n.
An instrument attached to a locomotive for recording its speed and the number and duration of its stops.
MICROBAROGRAPH n.
An instrument for recording minor fluctuations of atmospheric pressure, as opposed to general barometric surges.
MICROCOSMOGRAPHY n.
Description of man as a microcosm.
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