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Definition of: cerography
(si-rog′rə·fē) noun
1. The art of engraving or writing on wax.
2. Painting by the encaustic method.
3. The wax process of printing. [<Gk. kērographia <kēros wax + graphein write]
—ce·ro·graph (sir′ə·graf, -gräf) noun
—ce′ro·graph′ic adjective
—ce·rog′ra·phist noun
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