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Definition of Polyscope

1. n. A glass which makes a single object appear as many; a multiplying glass.

Definition of Polyscope

1. Noun. A lens that has multiple facets and forms multiple images ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete medicine) A device for viewing the cavities of the body ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Polyscope

1. 1. A glass which makes a single object appear as many; a multiplying glass. 2. An apparatus for affording a view of the different cavities of the body. Origin: Gr. Farseeing; much, many + to view: cf. F. Polyscope. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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