a method of duplicating type matter, illustrations, etc, when printed on translucent paper. It is used for proofing
2.
a reproduction produced by this method
Word origin
C20: formed by reversing diazo and inserting l
Ozalid in American English
(ˈɑzəˌlɪd)
US
trademark
1.
a machine or process for producing positive prints made directly from original drawings or printed material and developed dry in the presence of ammonia vapor
noun
2. [o-]
such a print
Word origin
arbitrary coinage
Examples of 'Ozalid' in a sentence
Ozalid
He was spying on military installations while selling them Ozalid machines.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002)
All blueprints of military installations were made by Ozalid.