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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

subtrac′tive proc′ess,

Photographya process of color photography in which the colors are formed by combination of cyan, yellow, and magenta lights. Cf. additive process.

1925–30

'subtractive process' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

additive process - subtractive color

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