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conoscopy

conoscopy noun: optical technique to make observations of a transparent specimen in a cone of converging rays of light.

Noun

conoscopy (plural conoscopies)

  1. Optical technique to make observations of a transparent specimen in a cone of converging rays of light.

Forms of conoscopy

pluralconoscopies

Origin of conoscopy

From Ancient Greek κῶνος (konos) "cone, spinning top, pine cone" and σκοπέω (skopeo) "examine, inspect, look to or into, consider".

Questions about conoscopy

What does conoscopy mean?
Conoscopy means optical technique to make observations of a transparent specimen in a cone of converging rays of light.
What part of speech is conoscopy?
Conoscopy is a noun.
What is the plural of conoscopy?
The plural of conoscopy is conoscopies.

Words near conoscopy in the dictionary

  1. conorms
  2. conos
  3. conoscente
  4. conoscenti
  5. conoscopic
  6. conoscopy
  7. conoseptal
  8. conospherical
  9. conotoxin
  10. conotoxine
  11. conotoxines

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