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stroboscopy

stroboscopy noun: the examination of a vibrating object (e.g. the vocal cords) using a stroboscope.

Noun

stroboscopy (uncountable)

  1. The examination of a vibrating object (e.g. the vocal cords) using a stroboscope

Origin of stroboscopy

From strobo- + -scopy.

Words formed from stroboscopy

Questions about stroboscopy

What does stroboscopy mean?
Stroboscopy means the examination of a vibrating object (e.g. the vocal cords) using a stroboscope.
What part of speech is stroboscopy?
Stroboscopy is a noun.

Words near stroboscopy in the dictionary

  1. stroboscope
  2. stroboscopes
  3. stroboscopic
  4. stroboscopical
  5. stroboscopically
  6. stroboscopy
  7. stroboside
  8. strobotorch
  9. strobotron
  10. strobotrons
  11. Strock

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