"phaneroscope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phaneroscopes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phaneroscope (plural phaneroscopes)
  1. (historical) A medical instrument for making the skin appear luminous and translucent, consisting of a tube with a lens at one end and an aperture at the other, used in conjunction with a light. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-phaneroscope-en-noun-NiKbYwrn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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