bacteriography

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The art of creating pictures by growing bacteria and using a light mask to selectively sterilize regions.

Word forms

bacteriography

Etymology

From bacterio- + -graphy. From forming pictures out of bacteria. Coined by Zachary Copfer, who invented the process.

Related words

bacteriograph bacteriographer
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