metascope

metascope
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌskōp\ noun
Etymology: meta- + -scope
1. : a telescope that produces on a fluorescent screen by means of infrared light visible images of objects in total darkness
2. : a device designed to locate the source of infrared rays by converting them to visible light

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/met"euh skohp'/, n.
a device for converting infrared radiation into visible light.
[META- + -SCOPE]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • metascope — /met euh skohp /, n. a device for converting infrared radiation into visible light. [META + SCOPE] * * * …   Universalium

  • metascope — meta·scope …   English syllables

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