met|al|log|ra|phy

met|al|log|ra|phy
met|al|log|ra|phy «MEHT uh LOG ruh fee», noun.
1. the study of metals and alloys, chiefly with the aid of a microscope.
2. an art or process allied to lithography, in which metal plates are used.
[< Greek métallon metal + gráphein draw, write]

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