- spin|thar|i|scop|ic
- spin|thar|i|scop|ic «spihn THAR uh SKOP ihk», adjective.of or by means of a spinthariscope.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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spinthariscope — [spin thar′ə skōp΄] n. 〚< Gr spintharis, a spark + SCOPE〛 a small device with a fluorescent screen, for visually observing the scintillations produced by the impact of alpha rays given off by a radioactive substance * * * spin·thar·i·scope (spĭn… … Universalium
Spinthariscope — Spin*thar i*scope, n. [Gr. spinqari s spark + scope.] A small instrument containing a minute particle of a radium compound mounted in front of a fluorescent screen and viewed with magnifying lenses. The tiny flashes produced by the continual… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spinthariscopic — Spinthariscope Spin*thar i*scope, n. [Gr. spinqari s spark + scope.] A small instrument containing a minute particle of a radium compound mounted in front of a fluorescent screen and viewed with magnifying lenses. The tiny flashes produced by the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
