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flexography

flex og ra phy |flekˈsägrəfē flɛkˈsɑgrəfi | noun a rotary relief printing method using rubber or plastic plates and fluid inks or dyes for printing on fabrics and impervious materials such as plastics, as well as on paper. DERIVATIVES flex o graph ic |ˌfleksəˈgrafik |adjective ORIGIN 1950s: from Latin flexus a bending (from the verb flectere ) + -graphy .

 

Oxford Dictionary

flexography

flexography |flɛkˈsɒgrəfi | noun [ mass noun ] a rotary relief printing method using rubber or plastic plates and fluid inks or dyes for printing on fabrics and impervious materials such as plastics, as well as on paper. DERIVATIVES flexographic |-səˈgrafɪk |adjective ORIGIN 1950s: from Latin flexus a bending (from the verb flectere ) + -graphy .