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Chromatoscope
Chromatoscope Chro"ma*to*scope`, n. [Gr. ?, ?, color + -scope.] (Astron.) 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.
Haematoscope
Haematoscope H[ae]m"a*to*scope`, n. A h[ae]moscope.
kinetoscope
Cinematograph Cin`e*mat"o*graph, n. [Gr. ?, ?, motion + -graph.] 1. A machine, combining magic lantern and kinetoscope features, for projecting on a screen a series of pictures, moved rapidly (25 to 50 a second) and intermittently before an objective lens, and producing by persistence of vision the illusion of continuous motion; a moving-picture machine; also, any of several other machines or devices producing moving pictorial effects. Other common names for the cinematograph are animatograph, biograph, bioscope, electrograph, electroscope, kinematograph, kinetoscope, veriscope, vitagraph, vitascope, zo["o]gyroscope, zo["o]praxiscope, etc.
Kinetoscope
Kinetoscope Ki*ne"to*scope, n. A machine, for the production of animated pictures, in which a film carrying successive instantaneous views of a moving scene travels uniformly through the field of a magnifying glass. The observer sees each picture, momentarily, through a slit in a revolving disk, and these glimpses, blended by persistence of vision, give the impression of continuous motion.
Lactoscope
Lactoscope Lac"to*scope, n. [L. lac, lactis + scope.] An instrument for estimating the amount of cream contained in milk by ascertaining its relative opacity.
Meatoscope
Meatoscope Me*at"o*scope, n. [Meatus + -scope.] (Med.) A speculum for examining a natural passage, as the urethra.
Mutoscope
Mutoscope Mu"to*scope, n. [L. mutare to change + -scope.] A simple form of moving-picture machine in which the series of views, exhibiting the successive phases of a scene, are printed on paper and mounted around the periphery of a wheel. The rotation of the wheel brings them rapidly into sight, one after another, and the blended effect gives a semblance of motion.
Otoscope
Otoscope O"to*scope, n. [Oto- + -scope.] An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.
Otoscopeic
Otoscopeic O`to*scope"ic, a. Of or pertaining to the otoscope or to otoscopy.
Otoscopy
Otoscopy O*tos"co*py, n. (Med.) The examination of the ear; the art of using the otoscope.
Pantoscopic
Pantoscopic Pan`to*scop"ic, a. [Panto- + -scope + -ic.] Literally, seeing everything; -- a term applied to eyeglasses or spectacles divided into two segments, the upper being designed for distant vision, the lower for vision of near objects.
Phenakistoscope
Phenakistoscope Phen`a*kis"to*scope, n. [Gr. ? a deceiver + -scope.] A revolving disk on which figures drawn in different relative attitudes are seen successively, so as to produce the appearance of an object in actual motion, as an animal leaping, etc., in consequence of the persistence of the successive visual impressions of the retina. It is often arranged so that the figures may be projected upon a screen.
Photoscope
Photoscope Pho"to*scope, n. [Photo- + -scope.] (Physics) Anything employed for the observation of light or luminous effects.
Photoscopic
Photoscopic Pho`to*scop"ic, a. Of or pertaining to the photoscope or its uses.
Scotoscope
Scotoscope Sco"to*scope (? or ?), n. [Gr. sko`tos darkness + -scope.] An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in a faint light. [Obs.] --Pepys.
Stomatoscope
Stomatoscope Stom"a*to*scope, n. [Gr. ?, ?, mouth + -scope.] (Med.) An apparatus for examining the interior of the mouth.
Tachistoscope
Tachistoscope Ta*chis"to*scope, n. [Gr. ?, superl. of ? swift + -scope.] (Physiol.) An apparatus for exposing briefly to view a screen bearing letters or figures. It is used in studying the range of attention, or the power of distinguishing separate objects in a single impression.

Meaning of TOSCO from wikipedia

- Tosco may refer to: Tosco, synonym of Toscano, meaning "from Tuscany". Tosco (grape), another name for the Italian wine grape Uva Tosca Appennino Tosco-Emiliano...
- Tosco (The Oil Shale COrporation) was an independent US based petroleum refining and marketing corporation based in Stamford, Connecticut. It was founded...
- Agustín Gringo Tosco (May 22, 1930 – November 5, 1975) was an Argentine union leader, member of the CGT de los Argentinos and an important parti****nt...
- recent classification, Tosco (2003), has informed later approaches. It and two more recent classifications are as follows: Tosco (2000, East Cu****ic revised...
- Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is a state-held natural preserve in Northern and central Italy, located in the heart of an area noted for natural...
- use in refining and marketing operations to Tosco. Four years later, Phillips Petroleum purchased Tosco along with the 76 brand in 2001. Phillips merged...
- subject–object–verb. The classification of the language is obscure (Sava & Tosco 2015). Oral history of the Ongota tells that they originated from a number...
- Domenico Toschi (June 11, 1535 – March 26, 1620) was an Italian soldier, jurist, and cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was born in Castellarano in Reggio...
- The TOSCO II process is an above ground retorting technology for shale oil extraction, which uses fine particles of oil shale that are heated in a rotating...
- band's early champions. Consisting of teen siblings Hannah, Justin, and Nick Tosco, the band was signed to Maverick Records. Justin was lead vocalist and guitarist...