flexography

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English flex
Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-
Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō
Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-ā́
Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)
Ancient Greek -η (-ē)
Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ)
Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor.
French -graphieder.
English -ography
English flexography

    From flex + -ography.

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi

    Noun

    flexography (uncountable)

    1. A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).

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