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Definition of Scientific instrument
1. Noun. An instrument used by scientists.
Generic synonyms: Instrument
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scientific Instrument
Literary usage of Scientific instrument
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
"scientific instrument. "scientific instruments" may be said to be such as are
... "scientific instrument," as used In the free list of Tariff Act Oct . 1, ..."
2. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter, William Henry Dallinger (1891)
"... to the science and art of the microscope as a scientific instrument, having
regard equally to its theoretical principles and its practical working. ..."
3. A Conversation on Mines, Etc. Between a Father and Son: To which are Added by William Hopton (1890)
"... smallest tube will cause air to rush through Hall's Self-registering Ventilation
Indicator, manufactured by John Woods, Clock and scientific instrument. ..."