EIECTROTYPE
\ˈiː ˈa͡ɪktɹətˌa͡ɪp], \ˈiː ˈaɪktɹətˌaɪp], \ˈiː_ ˈaɪ_k_t_ɹ_ə_t_ˌaɪ_p]\
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To copy by electrodeposition.
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A copy, as of a page of type, made by securing a deposit of metal over the surface from a solution by means of electricity; the mold thus obtained is filled with molten metal forming a cast which exactly reproduces the original. See STEREOTYPE.
By James Champlin Fernald
