About The Word Chromatrope
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Chromatrope
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What's The Definition Of Chromatrope?Synonyms | Synonyms for Chromatrope: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chromatrope: See Also | Chromatrope In Webster's Dictionary \Chro"ma*trope\, n. [Gr. ? color + ? turn, rotation,
? to turn.]
1. (Physics) An instrument for exhibiting certain chromatic
effects of light (depending upon the persistence of vision
and mixture of colors) by means of rapidly rotating disks
variously colored.
2. A device in a magic lantern or stereopticon to produce
kaleidoscopic effects.
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