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Definition of Teinoscope

1. n. An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished; -- called also prism telescope.

Definition of Teinoscope

1. Noun. An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished ¹

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Medical Definition of Teinoscope

1. An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished. Synonym: prism telescope. Origin: Gr. To extend + -scope. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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