ink-jet printer(n = noun.artifact) - a printer that produces characters by projecting electrically charged droplets of ink;
is a kind of dot matrix printer, dot printer, matrix printer
has particulars: bubble-jet printer, bubble jet printer, bubblejet

   A type of printer used as a peripheral device for computers, in which the color is applied to the paper by spraying liquid ink onto paper through tiny orifices in a moving print head, to construct the desired pattern on the paper by placing one dot or several dots at a time on the paper. [PJC]

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