1. A metal printing plate made by electroplating a mould of the original type or image
   "Electrotypes were widely used in book printing before digital methods"
    
2. A print made from an electrotype plate

1. Make facsimile plates of by the electrotype process
   "They electrotyped the rare manuscript for preservation"

Derived forms: electrotyped, electrotypes, electrotyping

Encyclopedia: Electrotype