Definition of Phoneidoscope
1. n. An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations.
Medical Definition of Phoneidoscope
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An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give coloured bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations.
Origin: Phono- + Gr. Form + -scope.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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