Definition of Kinescope

1. Noun. A cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen.


Definition of Kinescope

1. Noun. an early television receiver tube ¹

2. Noun. a recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kinescope

1. [v -SCOPED, -SCOPING, -SCOPES]

Medical Definition of Kinescope

1. An obsolete instrument for determining the refraction of the eyes; the subject observes the apparent "with" or "against" movement of the test object through a stenopeic slit moved across the front of the eye. Origin: G. Kinesis, motion, + skopeo, to examine (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kinescope

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kinemerks
kinemes
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kinemics
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kinescope (current term)
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kinesia
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kinesin
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Literary usage of Kinescope

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Stages to Saturn: A Technological History of the Apollo/Saturn Launch Vehicle by Roger E. Bilstein (1999)
"On the ground, a videotape recorder and a kinescope recorder provided real-time ... To identify each picture image, the kinescope recorder system included a ..."

2. A Treatise on the Cycloid and All Forms of Cycloidal Curves, and on the Use by Richard Anthony Proctor (1878)
"These values, be it noticed, are those actually required in using the geometric chuck or the kinescope ; for in all adjustments the epicycle is in ..."

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