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pseudoscope

pseudoscope noun: an optical instrument that reverses perception of depth.

Noun

pseudoscope (plural pseudoscopes)

  1. An optical instrument that reverses perception of depth.
    • One could easily do this with stereo photographs, but one could also do it by making a pseudoscope, with a short cardboard tube and mirrors, […]2001, Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

pseudoscope meaning in Tamil

pseudoscope in Tamil

ஒளிக்கருவி வகை

Forms of pseudoscope

pluralpseudoscopes

Origin of pseudoscope

From pseudo- + -scope.

Words formed from pseudoscope

Questions about pseudoscope

What does pseudoscope mean?
Pseudoscope means an optical instrument that reverses perception of depth.
What is pseudoscope in Tamil?
Pseudoscope in Tamil is ஒளிக்கருவி வகை. See Pseudoscope meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pseudoscope?
Pseudoscope is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudoscope?
The plural of pseudoscope is pseudoscopes.

Words near pseudoscope in the dictionary

  1. pseudosclerodermatous
  2. pseudosclerosis
  3. pseudosclerotial
  4. pseudosclerotic
  5. pseudosclerotium
  6. pseudoscope
  7. pseudoscopes
  8. pseudoscopic
  9. pseudoscopically
  10. pseudoscopy
  11. pseudoscorpian

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