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单词 photoscope
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photoscopen.

Brit. /ˈfəʊtə(ʊ)skəʊp/, U.S. /ˈfoʊdəˌskoʊp/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: photo- comb. form, -scope comb. form.
Etymology: < photo- comb. form + -scope comb. form. With sense 1 compare photoscopic adj.
1. A spectroscope for use with the sun. Now historical.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instruments for observing > [noun] > light or radiation
iriscope1841
spectroscope1861
photoscope1872
melanoscope1876
schistoscope1876
radioscope1896
spinthariscope1903
scintilloscope1904
streak camera1962
the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > intensity of light, luminosity > [noun] > degree of intensity > instrument
photometer1779
photoscope1872
spectrophotometer1881
light meter1889
Hefner1891
illuminometer1895
luxmeter1910
lumeter1911
telephotometer1915
1872 J. Lassell & C. Lassell tr. H. Schellen Spectrum Anal. xli. 230 The solar spectrum is the most perfect photoscope that in the present state of science can be imagined.
1932 Sci. Monthly July 71/1 The patient astronomer who, armed with his celestial weapons, the telescope, the spectroscope and the photoscope,..attacks the mystery of the star.
2. An optical apparatus by means of which photographs placed inside it may be viewed. Now historical.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instruments for observing > [noun] > for viewing photographs
photoscope1875
graphoscope1879
photochromoscope1881
viewer1934
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1690/1 Photoscope, an instrument or apparatus for exhibiting photographs.
1997 Jrnl. Amer. Hist. 84 177 The New-York Historical Society relied more on three-dimensional architectural elements and historical artifacts, such as a subway seat, a park bench, a photoscope viewer, and a Coney Island gaming wheel.
3. A photoelectric cell. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > voltage > photovoltaics > [noun] > photocell
photoelectric cell1890
photoscope1890
photocell1891
rectifier cell1906
photronic1932
solar battery1954
cell1955
solar cell1955
1890 Cent. Dict. Photoscope, an instrument consisting of a selenium-cell..by means of which the varying intensities of light may be detected.
4. An instrument by which sunlight can be made to illuminate parts of the body for internal examination. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > examination > [noun] > by physical means > of specific parts or using specific instruments > specific examining instruments
speculum1598
diopter1706
otoscope1853
stomatoscope1853
laparoscope1855
cardioscope1856
sphygmoscope1856
stereoscope1857
laryngoscope1860
pharyngoscope1861
rhinoscope1861
autolaryngoscope1863
vaginoscope1863
oesophagoscope1868
photophore1871
rectoscope1871
endoscope1872
autoscope1873
glottiscope1876
polyscope1878
duck-bill speculum1879
tracer1882
diaphanoscope1883
gastroscope1888
cystoscope1889
kinetoskotoscope1896
photoscope1896
proctoscope1896
bronchoscope1899
sigmoidoscope1900
arthroscope1925
peritoneoscope1939
toposcope1951
fibrescope1954
mediastinoscope1966
fetoscope1968
angioscope1980
1896 Cycl. Rev. Current Hist. (U.S.) 6 16 An instrument called a ‘photoscope’..to examine certain internal parts of the human body..with the aid of sunlight only.
5. A fluoroscope.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.
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the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > radiography or radiology > [noun] > equipment used in
fluoroscope1893
photofluoroscope1896
skiascope1896
fluorimeter1898
stethendoscope1899
roentgenoscope1905
penetrometer1907
penetrameter1912
roentgenkymograph1914
stereofluoroscope1932
tomograph1935
kymograph1936
phototimer1942
photoscope1944
pantomograph1954
orthopantomograph1959
panograph1961
1944 L. E. Varden in O. Glasser Med. Physics 457 35-mm equipment. Ferranti Photoscope incorporates a special 16-in. square Patterson fluorazure screen, backed with lead glass.
1972 Digest 3rd Internat. Conf. Med. Physics 258 The system described here records 16 images on the one piece of X-ray film situated in the regular Photoscope attachment of a Pho-gamma scintillation camera.
1997 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 84 1029/1 The cells were observed using phase and epifluorescence microscopy with a Zeiss photoscope at 40 or 100×.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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