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Graphoscope

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graphiscopenounAlternative form of graphoscope. [An optical instrument, invented in the 19th century, for magnifying, usually having one magnifying glass.]
magnifying glassnounAn instrument made of convex glass, used to magnify.
magnifiernounA magnifying glass.
magnascopenounA large optical instrument used to get a close-up of small objects.
glassnoun(usually uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
telegraphoscopenoun(historical) An instrument for telegraphically transmitting a picture and reproducing its image as a positive or negative. The transmitter includes a camera obscura and a row of minute selenium cells. The receiver includes an oscillograph, relay, equilibrator, and an induction coil whose sparks perforate a paper with tiny holes that form the image.
auxometernounAn instrument measuring the magnifying power of lenses.
micrographnounAn image such as a photograph that presents the microscopic at a macroscopic scale; an image produced with a microscope.
magnetoscopenoun(historical) An instrument for detecting the presence (but not the intensity) of magnetism.
microscopenounAn optical instrument used for observing small objects.
haploscopenounAn optical device that presents a separate image to each eye
field glassnounA pair of binoculars for observing "in the field".
goniolensnounA gonioscope.
megalethoscopenounAn optical apparatus in which pictures are viewed through a large lens with stereoptical effects.
megaloscopenounA type of speculum that magnifies the orifice.
engiscopenoun(obsolete) A kind of reflecting microscope, invented around 1830.
loupenounA magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by jewellers and watchmakers.
phakoscopenounAlternative spelling of phacoscope. [An instrument in the form of a dark chamber for observing the changes in the crystalline lens during accommodation.]
macroscopenounA wide-field imaging device
scanscopenoun(photography) A device that converts glass slides into digital files

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