"polyscope" meaning in English

See polyscope in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: polyscopes [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)bor. Late Latin scopusder. Italian scopoder. English scope English polyscope From poly- + scope. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|poly-|scope<id:aim>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)bor. Late Latin scopusder. Italian scopoder. English scope English polyscope [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "fill", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*pleh₁-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*polh₁ús", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "πολῠ́ς", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "poly-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "id" : "aim", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "purpose", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "target", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "look at", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "look at", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "be looking at", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "see", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*speḱ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "forming verbs", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yeti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*spéḱyeti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*sképťomai", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "σκέπτομαι", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "stressed o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "thematic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-os", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "possessive", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-ós", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "keyword_abbrev" : "influ.", "keyword_label" : "Influenced by", "terms" : [ { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ος", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "influence" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ός", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "σκοπός", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "scopus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "scopo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "scope", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "polyscope", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="polyscope"> From poly- + scope., {{ety|en|:af|poly-|scope<id:aim>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)bor. Late Latin scopusder. Italian scopoder. English scope English polyscope From poly- + scope. Head templates: {{en-noun}} polyscope (plural polyscopes)
  1. A lens that has multiple facets and forms multiple images. Synonyms: multiplying glass
    Sense id: en-polyscope-en-noun-hEjJirhR
  2. (obsolete, medicine) A device for viewing the cavities of the body. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-polyscope-en-noun-AjbRJ-Ir Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 20 80 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 20 80 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 22 78 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with poly-: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 7 93 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: polyscopic

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der.\nProto-Indo-European *polh₁ús\nAncient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.\nEnglish poly-\nProto-Indo-European *speḱ-\nProto-Indo-European *-yeti\nProto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti\nProto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai\nAncient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai)\nProto-Indo-European *-os\nProto-Indo-European *-ós\nProto-Indo-European *-ós\nProto-Hellenic *-ós\n▲\nAncient Greek -ος (-os)influ.\nAncient Greek -ός (-ós)\nAncient Greek σκοπός (skopós)bor.\nLate Latin scopusder.\nItalian scopoder.\nEnglish scope\nEnglish polyscope\nFrom poly- + scope.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "polyscopes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "polyscopic"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A lens that has multiple facets and forms multiple images."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lens",
          "lens"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "multiplying glass"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Medicine"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A device for viewing the cavities of the body."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, medicine) A device for viewing the cavities of the body."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "polyscope"
}

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