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Definition of Strobascope

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.

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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals
  • A lamp that produces short bursts of light that synchronizes with a camera shutter for photographing fast moving objects; A photo made by such a machine
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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