- from the Gr**** "plethysmos" (increasing, enlarging,
becoming full), and "
graphein" (to write).
Pulmonary plethysmographs are
commonly used to
measure the...
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Typography (Gr****:
typos "form",
graphein "to write") is the art and
technique of
setting written subject matter...
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light and shade. The term
comes from the Gr**** σκιά "shadow" and γράφειν
graphein, "write". In
architectural drawing,
sciography is the
study of
shades and...
- word κρύσταλλος (krústallos; "clear ice, rock-crystal"), and γράφειν (
gráphein; "to write"). In July 2012, the
United Nations recognised the importance...
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Cinematography (from
Ancient Gr**** κίνημα (kínēma) 'movement' and γράφειν (
gráphein) 'to write, draw, paint, etc.') is the art of
motion picture (and more...
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Graphomania (from
Ancient Gr****: γρᾰ́φειν,
gráphein, lit. 'to write'; and μᾰνῐ́ᾱ, maníā, lit. 'madness, frenzy'), also
known as scribomania, is an obsessive...
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ultimately from
Ancient Gr****: ὀρθός (orthós 'correct') and γράφειν (
gráphein 'to write').
Orthography in
phonetic writing systems is
often concerned...
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Ancient Gr****: χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus,
sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν
graphein, 'write') is the
study and
practice of
making and
using maps. Combining...
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plans (ichnography; Gr. τὸ ἴχνος, íchnos, "track, trace" and γράφειν,
gráphein, "to write";
pronounced ik-nog-rəfi) was
first described by
Vitruvius (i...
- in
shorthand is
called stenography, from the Gr****
stenos (narrow) and
graphein (to write). It has also been
called brachygraphy, from Gr****
brachys (short)...