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Kromskop

Kromskop noun: a device used for taking colour photographs of specimens in pathology.

Noun

Kromskop (plural Kromskops)

  1. (historical) A device used for taking colour photographs of specimens in pathology.

Forms of Kromskop

pluralKromskops

Origin of Kromskop

Coined by American inventor Frederic Eugene Ives as a phonetic respelling of a compound formed from chrom- + -scope.

Questions about Kromskop

What does Kromskop mean?
Kromskop means a device used for taking colour photographs of specimens in pathology.
What part of speech is Kromskop?
Kromskop is a noun.
What is the plural of Kromskop?
The plural of Kromskop is Kromskops.

Words near Kromskop in the dictionary

  1. Kromfohrlanders
  2. kromnek disease
  3. kromo
  4. kromogram
  5. kromograms
  6. Kromskop
  7. Kromskops
  8. Kron
  9. krona
  10. Kronberg
  11. Kronbergs

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