etching
1. [ noun ] (printing) an etched plate made with the use of acid
Related terms: engraving etch
2. [ noun ] (fine art) an impression made from an etched plate
Related terms: engraving aquatint etch
3. [ noun ] (printing,fine art) making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
Synonyms: engraving
Related terms: printmaking steel_engraving aquatint etch