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tachistoscope

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ta=chis=to=scope

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun tachistoscope has 1 sense

tachistoscope(n = noun.artifact) t-scope - scientific instrument used by psychologists; presents visual stimuli for brief exposures; Array

is a kind of scientific instrument

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CIDE DICTIONARY

tachistoscope, n. [Gr. ta`chistos, superl. of tachy`s swift + -scope.].

An apparatus for exposing briefly to view a screen bearing letters or figures. It is used in studying the range of attention, or the power of distinguishing separate objects in a single impression. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

tachistoscope, n. an instrument for very brief measured exposure of objects to the eye.

Derivative

tachistoscopic adj.

Etymology

Gk takhistos swiftest + -SCOPE

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