xérographiecommon nounverbSyllable DecompositionxérographieEtymologyexpandfrom the Greek roots xéro-, "dry", and -graphie, "to write, to print".Definition1. A dry printing technique that exploits the property of certain bodies that become sensitive to light when electrified.imprimerieexpandSynonymélectrophotographiePluralxérographiesTranslationsenglish:xerographyitalian:xerografiaSee alsoxérographie (v.) xérographies (v.) xérographique (adj.)