Electrographic

/ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈɡræfɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or involving the recording or representation of electrical activity through written traces or images.

Etymology

From electrograph + -ic. This technical adjective emerged as electrographic methods became standardized in medical and scientific practice.

Kelly Says

Electrographic imaging in xerox machines revolutionized copying—the machine creates an electrostatic image on drums, then transfers toner to paper, meaning every office had a physics experiment running constantly!

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