conoscopy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Optical technique to make observations of a transparent specimen in a cone of converging rays of light.

Word forms

conoscopy conoscopies

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κῶνος (konos) "cone, spinning top, pine cone" and σκοπέω (skopeo) "examine, inspect, look to or into, consider".

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