LEUCOSCOPE

Leu"co*scope, n. Etym: [Leuco- + -scope.] (Physics)

Definition: An instrument, devised by Professor Helmholtz, for testing the color perception of the eye, or for comparing different lights, as to their constituent color or their relative whiteness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 May 2024

SOFTWARE

(noun) (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; “the market for software is expected to expand”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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