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单词 sideroscope
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Definition of sideroscope in English:

sideroscope

noun
rare, historical
  • Any of several sensitive instruments making use of magnetism to detect iron; especially an instrument for locating a small piece of iron in the eye by observing the deviation of a protected magnetic needle.

Origin

Early 19th century. From sidero- + -scope, after French sidéroscope.

Definition of sideroscope in US English:

sideroscope

noun
rare, historical
  • Any of several sensitive instruments making use of magnetism to detect iron; especially an instrument for locating a small piece of iron in the eye by observing the deviation of a protected magnetic needle.

Origin

Early 19th century. From sidero- + -scope, after French sidéroscope.

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