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phonoscope Definition

pho·no·scope (fō′nə skōp′)

noun

an instrument used to observe or exhibit the properties of a sounding body; esp., such an instrument for testing the quality of strings for musical instruments

Etymology: phono- + -scope

Browse dictionary entries near phonoscope

  1. ‹ phonon
  2. ‹ phonometer
  3. ‹ phonology
  4. ‹ phonolite
  5. ‹ phonography
  6. ‹ phonographic
  7. ‹ phonograph
  8. ‹ phonogram
  9. ‹ phono-
  10. ‹ phono
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