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chronoscopy

chronoscopy noun: the measurement and study of extremely small time intervals by means of a chronoscope.

Noun

chronoscopy (uncountable)

  1. The measurement and study of extremely small time intervals by means of a chronoscope.

Origin of chronoscopy

From chronoscope + -y.

Questions about chronoscopy

What does chronoscopy mean?
Chronoscopy means the measurement and study of extremely small time intervals by means of a chronoscope.
What part of speech is chronoscopy?
Chronoscopy is a noun.

Words near chronoscopy in the dictionary

  1. chronos
  2. chronoscope
  3. chronoscopes
  4. chronoscopic
  5. chronoscopically
  6. chronoscopy
  7. chronosemic
  8. chronosequence
  9. chronosequences
  10. chronosocial
  11. chronosome

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