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Hodoscope

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spectrohelioscopenounAn instrument used for observing solar radiation.
phoneidoscopenounAn instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across whose end is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give coloured bands, whose form and position are affected by sonorous vibrations.
helioscopenoun(astronomy) An apparatus for viewing the Sun without harming the eye, by means of an optical filter that attenuates most of the sunlight while allowing only a small amount of the solar radiation.
chromatoscannernounAn optical device that is used to scan an object at multiple wavelengths
macroscopenounA wide-field imaging device
radarscopenounAn oscilloscope used as the viewing screen of a radar system.
spinthariscopenoun(historical) An early device for observing individual nuclear disintegrations.
ondoscopenoun(physics) An instrument that detects (and visualizes) the presence of high-frequency radiation
chromatoscopenoun(historical) A reflecting telescope, part of which is made to rotate eccentrically, so as to produce a ringlike image of a star, instead of a point; used in studying the scintillation of the stars.
spectropolariscopenounA combined spectroscope and polariscope.
spectroheliokinematographnounA scientific apparatus of the 1930s consisting of a spectrohelioscope and early video camera, used to monitor events on the surface of the Sun.
finderscopenoun(astronomy) A small telescope, or other sighting device, mounted on top of a main telescope to enable approximate directional positioning.
sciascopenounAlternative form of skiascope. [A retinoscope.]
koniscopenounAn instrument for indicating the quantity of dust in the atmosphere.
cosmochronometernoun(physics, astronomy) Any process (such as forms of radioactive decay) that may be used to determine the age of an astronomical object.
chronoscopenounA highly accurate timekeeping device, an extremely precise chronometer.
haemoscopenounAn instrument for regulating and measuring the thickness of a layer of blood for spectroscopic examination.
diascopenounA projector used for projecting transparencies.
teleidoscopenounA kind of kaleidoscope with a lens and an open view, capable of forming kaleidoscopic patterns from objects outside the instrument, rather than from items installed as part of it.
chromascopenounAn instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.

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