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单词 zoopraxography
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Definition of zoopraxography in English:

zoopraxography

noun ˌzəʊə(ʊ)prakˈsɒɡrəfiˌzuːə(ʊ)prakˈsɒɡrəfi
historical
  • (A) The branch of knowledge that deals with animal motion. (b) A series of photographs of a moving subject, especially an animal, used to portray sequential motion.

Origin

Late 19th century. From zoo- + ancient Greek πρᾶξις praxis + -ography, after zoopraxiscope.

Definition of zoopraxography in US English:

zoopraxography

noun
historical
  • (A) The branch of knowledge that deals with animal motion. (b) A series of photographs of a moving subject, especially an animal, used to portray sequential motion.

Origin

Late 19th century. From zoo- + ancient Greek πρᾶξις praxis + -ography, after zoopraxiscope.

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