Any of various electrostatic methods of printing; (in later use) specifically a method in which ink is electrostatically attracted to a pattern of electric charge created on a dielectric surface.
Origin
Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From electro- + -graphy.
Definition of electrography in US English:
electrography
noun
Any of various electrostatic methods of printing; (in later use) specifically a method in which ink is electrostatically attracted to a pattern of electric charge created on a dielectric surface.
Origin
Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From electro- + -graphy.