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Lithofracteur :: Lithofracteur (n.) An explosive compound of nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.

Lithonthriptic :: Lithonthriptic (a. & n.) Alt. of Lithonthrypti.

Heliotypy :: Heliotypy (n.) A method of transferring pictures from photographic negatives to hardened gelatin plates from which impressions are produced on paper as by lithography.

Ichnolithology :: Ichnolithology (n.) Same as Ichnology.

Lithotypic :: Lithotypic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or produced by, lithotypy..

Lithodomus :: Lithodomus (n.) A genus of elongated bivalve shells, allied to the mussels, and remarkable for their ability to bore holes for shelter, in solid limestone, shells, etc. Called also Lithophagus..

Gromwell :: Gromwell (n.) A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera..

Chromo :: Chromo (n.) A chromolithograph.

Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy.

Register :: Register (n.) The correspondence or adjustment of the several impressions in a design which is printed in parts, as in chromolithographic printing, or in the manufacture of paper hangings. See Register, v. i. 2..

Litho :: Litho () A combining form from Gr. li`qos, stone..

Metallography :: Metallography (n.) A substitute for lithography, in which metallic plates are used instead of stone..

Footman :: Footman (n.) A moth of the family Lithosidae; -- so called from its livery-like colors.

Lithontriptic :: Lithontriptic (a.) Having the quality of, or used for, dissolving or destroying stone in the bladder or kidneys; as, lithontriptic forceps..

Lithophytous :: Lithophytous (a.) Lithophytic.

Saxicavous :: Saxicavous (a.) Boring, or hollowing out, rocks; -- said of certain mollusks which live in holes which they burrow in rocks. See Illust. of Lithodomus..

Lithology :: Lithology (n.) The science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature..

Lithography :: Lithography (n.) The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic..

Photolithographer :: Photolithographer (n.) One who practices, or one who employs, photolithography..

Lithophotography :: Lithophotography (n.) Same as Photolithography.

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