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RHEOSCOPE
Etymology
Noun
rheoscope (plural rheoscopes)
An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity.
Anagrams
• ecosopher
Source: Wiktionary
Rhe"o*scope, n. Etym: [Gr. -scope.] (Physics)
Definition: An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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