About The Word Stroboscope
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Stroboscope
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What's The Definition Of Stroboscope?
[n] scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
Synonyms | Synonyms for Stroboscope: strobe | strobe light Related Terms | Find terms related to Stroboscope: See Also | scientific instrument Stroboscope In Webster's Dictionary \Strob"o*scope\, n. [Gr. ? a whirling + -scope.]
1. An instrument for studying or observing the successive
phases of a periodic or varying motion by means of light
which is periodically interrupted.
2. An optical toy similar to the phenakistoscope. See
{Phenakistoscope}.
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