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autophonoscope

autophonoscope noun: an instrument for studying the human voice, having a lamp, a mirror, and a tube that is introduced into a person's mouth. The inner workings of the mouth can then be viewed while speaking etc.

Noun

autophonoscope (plural autophonoscopes)

  1. (historical) An instrument for studying the human voice, having a lamp, a mirror, and a tube that is introduced into a person's mouth. The inner workings of the mouth can then be viewed while speaking etc.

Forms of autophonoscope

pluralautophonoscopes

Origin of autophonoscope

From auto- + phono- + -scope.

Questions about autophonoscope

What does autophonoscope mean?
Autophonoscope means an instrument for studying the human voice, having a lamp, a mirror, and a tube that is introduced into a person's mouth. The inner workings of the mouth can then be viewed while speaking etc.
What part of speech is autophonoscope?
Autophonoscope is a noun.
What is the plural of autophonoscope?
The plural of autophonoscope is autophonoscopes.

Words near autophonoscope in the dictionary

  1. autophoby
  2. autophone
  3. autophones
  4. autophonia
  5. autophonic
  6. autophonoscope
  7. autophonoscopes
  8. autophony
  9. autophoresis
  10. autophoretic
  11. autophosphatase

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