Teinoscope Definition

noun

An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished.

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Noun

Singular:
teinoscope
Plural:
teinoscopes

Origin of Teinoscope

  • Ancient Greek τείνω (teinō, “I extend”) + -scope.

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