sciagraphy
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Sciagraphy \Sci*ag"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? drawing in light
and shade; ? a shadow + ? to delineate, describe: cf. F.
sciagraphie.]
1. The art or science of projecting or delineating shadows as
they fall in nature. --Gwilt.

2. (Arch.) Same as {Sciagraph}.

3. (Physics) Same as {Radiography}.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]


Sciagraph \Sci"a*graph\, n. [See {Sciagraphy}.]
1. (Arch.) An old term for a vertical section of a building;
-- called also {sciagraphy}. See {Vertical section}, under
{Section}.

2. (Phys.) A radiograph. [Written also {skiagraph}.]