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Chronoscope

Chron′o-scope

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] time +
-scope
.]
An instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of short-lived luminous phenomena, etc.

Definition 2024


chronoscope

chronoscope

English

Noun

chronoscope (plural chronoscopes)

  1. an optical instrument used to measure very small time intervals with precision

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