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  1. n. an instrument used by scientists

Examples

  • “The one scientific instrument it seemed possible to use was an ergograph, a complicated and expensive instrument kindly lent to us from the physiological laboratory of the University of Chicago.”

    Twenty Years at Hull-House, With Autobiographical Notes

  • “Benjamin Franklin’s house had been pillaged, and his scientific instrument collection, as well as a portion of his personal library, had been carried away by John André.”

    Simon & Schuster: Angel in the Whirlwind

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  1. instrument

hyponyms (18)

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  1. stroboscope
  2. magnifier
  3. cymograph
  1. particle accelerator
  2. magnetograph
  3. accelerator
  1. strobe light
  2. console
  3. atom smasher
  1. kicksorter
  2. telemeter
  3. t-scope
  1. pulse height analyzer
  2. hodoscope
  3. microtome
  1. tachistoscope
  2. kymograph
  3. strobe

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. t-scope
  2. tachistoscope
  3. telemeter
  4. particle accelerator
  1. pulse height analyzer
  2. strobe
  3. strobe light
  4. stroboscope
  1. cymograph
  2. hodoscope
  3. kicksorter
  4. kymograph
  1. magnetograph
  2. magnifier
  3. microtome
  4. accelerator
  1. atom smasher
  2. console
  3. automatograph
  4. index
  1. spike
  2. organon
  3. seismometer

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