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Stauroscope

Stau′ro-scope

(sta̤′rō̍-skōp)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
σταυρόσ
a cross +
-scope
.]
(Crystallog.)
An optical instrument used in determining the position of the planes of light-vibration in sections of crystals.

Definition 2024


stauroscope

stauroscope

English

Noun

stauroscope (plural stauroscopes)

  1. (crystallography) An optical instrument used in determining the position of the planes of light-vibration in sections of crystals.