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MELANOTYPE
Me
*
lan
"o *
type,
n.
Etym:
[
Gr.
-
type.
] (
Photog.
)
Defn: A
positive
picture
produced
with
sensitized
collodion
on
a
smooth
surface
of
black
varnish,
coating
a
thin
plate
of
iron;
also,
the
process
of
making
such
a
picture.
[
Written
also
melainotype.
]