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tricorder

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  • noun A fictional futuristic handheld device used for scanning, which may be specialized for medical, technical, or other purposes.

Etymologies

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The name of such a device in Star Trek, from tri- + (re)corder

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Words that are found in similar contexts

  1. communicator
  2. communicators
  3. diagnostic
  4. flashlight
  5. microphone
  6. padd
  7. phaser
  8. radar
  9. recorder
  10. scanner
  11. seismic
  12. sonar
  13. telemetry
  14. transporter

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