"opeidoscope" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "Among many experiments in transmitting speech I tried that of a conical point of iron fastened to the middle of an opeidoscope membrane, the point being attached to a fine wire in such a manner as not to interfere with its freedom of movement […]",
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          "text": "This is a modification of the opeidoscope. A thin membrane of goldbeater's skin or rubber is stretched over a wooden or metallic cell and secured by a winding of thread. To the center of the membrane is cemented a small thin mirror.",
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          "text": "I can't help thinking that, had he lived to see the electronic cricket sensor, the inventor of the opeidoscope probably would have approved.",
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