| sciagraph | 1. An old term for a vertical section of a building; called also sciagraphy. See Vertical section, under Section. 2. <physics> A radiograph. Alternative forms: skiagraph. See: Sciagraphy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| sciagraphical | Pertaining to sciagraphy. Sciagraph"ically. Origin: Cf. F. Sciagraphique, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sciagraphy | 1. The art or science of projecting or delineating shadows as they fall in nature. 2. Same as Siagraph. Origin: Gr, fr. Drawing in light and shade; a shadow + to delineate: cf. F. Sciagraphie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |