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electroscope
(encz) | electroscope,elektroskop n: Zdeněk Brož |
Electroscope
(gcide) | Electroscope \E*lec"tro*scope\, n. [Electro- + -scope: cf. F.
['e]lectroscope.] (Physics)
An instrument for detecting the presence of electricity, or
changes in the electric state of bodies, or the species of
electricity present, as by means of pith balls, and the like.
[1913 Webster]
Condensing electroscope (Physics), a form of electroscope
in which an increase of sensibility is obtained by the use
of a condenser.
[1913 Webster] |
electroscope
(gcide) | Cinematograph \Cin`e*mat"o*graph\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, motion +
-graph.]
1. an older name for a movie projector, a machine,
combining magic lantern and kinetoscope features, for
projecting on a screen a series of pictures, moved rapidly
(25 to 50 frames per second) and intermittently before an
objective lens, and producing by persistence of vision the
illusion of continuous motion; a moving-picture projector;
also, any of several other machines or devices producing
moving pictorial effects. Other older names for the {movie
projector} are animatograph, biograph, bioscope,
electrograph, electroscope, kinematograph,
kinetoscope, veriscope, vitagraph, vitascope,
zoogyroscope, zoopraxiscope, etc.
The cinematograph, invented by Edison in 1894, is
the result of the introduction of the flexible film
into photography in place of glass. --Encyc. Brit.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A camera for taking chronophotographs for exhibition by
the instrument described above.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
electroscope
(wn) | electroscope
n 1: measuring instrument that detects electric charge; two gold
leaves diverge owing to repulsion of charges with like sign |
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Condensing electroscope
(gcide) | Electroscope \E*lec"tro*scope\, n. [Electro- + -scope: cf. F.
['e]lectroscope.] (Physics)
An instrument for detecting the presence of electricity, or
changes in the electric state of bodies, or the species of
electricity present, as by means of pith balls, and the like.
[1913 Webster]
Condensing electroscope (Physics), a form of electroscope
in which an increase of sensibility is obtained by the use
of a condenser.
[1913 Webster] |
Electroscope
(gcide) | Electroscope \E*lec"tro*scope\, n. [Electro- + -scope: cf. F.
['e]lectroscope.] (Physics)
An instrument for detecting the presence of electricity, or
changes in the electric state of bodies, or the species of
electricity present, as by means of pith balls, and the like.
[1913 Webster]
Condensing electroscope (Physics), a form of electroscope
in which an increase of sensibility is obtained by the use
of a condenser.
[1913 Webster]Cinematograph \Cin`e*mat"o*graph\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, motion +
-graph.]
1. an older name for a movie projector, a machine,
combining magic lantern and kinetoscope features, for
projecting on a screen a series of pictures, moved rapidly
(25 to 50 frames per second) and intermittently before an
objective lens, and producing by persistence of vision the
illusion of continuous motion; a moving-picture projector;
also, any of several other machines or devices producing
moving pictorial effects. Other older names for the {movie
projector} are animatograph, biograph, bioscope,
electrograph, electroscope, kinematograph,
kinetoscope, veriscope, vitagraph, vitascope,
zoogyroscope, zoopraxiscope, etc.
The cinematograph, invented by Edison in 1894, is
the result of the introduction of the flexible film
into photography in place of glass. --Encyc. Brit.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A camera for taking chronophotographs for exhibition by
the instrument described above.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Telelectroscope
(gcide) | Telelectroscope \Tel`e*lec"tro*scope\, n. [Gr. th^le far +
electro- + -scope.]
Any apparatus for making distant objects visible by the aid
of electric transmission.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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