reflectography

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An infrared technique used by art historians to detect layers beneath the top surface of a painting and thus determine whether it is an original.

Word forms

reflectography

Etymology

From reflect + -o- + -graphy.

Derived words

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