AEROSCOPES | • aeroscopes n. Plural of aeroscope. • AEROSCOPE n. a device for observing the atmosphere. |
BAROSCOPES | • baroscopes n. Plural of baroscope. • BAROSCOPE n. a weatherglass. |
BAROSCOPIC | • baroscopic adj. Relating to, or determined by, the baroscope. • BAROSCOPIC adj. relating to a baroscope, a weatherglass. |
GYROSCOPES | • gyroscopes n. Plural of gyroscope. • GYROSCOPE n. a wheel or disc mounted so that it can spin rapidly about an axis which itself can rotate about either of two other axes perpendicular to it and to each other. |
GYROSCOPIC | • gyroscopic adj. Pertaining to, by means of, or in the manner of a gyroscope. • GYROSCOPIC adj. pertaining to the gyroscope. |
HIEROSCOPY | • hieroscopy n. Hieromancy. • HIEROSCOPY n. divination using entrails. |
HOROSCOPES | • horoscopes n. Plural of horoscope. • HOROSCOPE n. a map of the heavens at the hour or on the day of a person's birth, by which an astrologer predicts the events of a person's life. |
HOROSCOPIC | • horoscopic adj. Relating to horoscopes. • HOROSCOPIC adj. relating to a horoscope. |
HYDROSCOPE | • hydroscope n. A device for viewing objects below the surface of the water. • hydroscope n. (Historical) A kind of water clock consisting of a cylindrical graduated tube, from which the water… • HYDROSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing under water. |
HYGROSCOPE | • hygroscope n. An instrument that indicates changes in atmospheric humidity. • HYGROSCOPE n. an instrument for displaying changes in air humidity. |
MICROSCOPE | • microscope n. An optical instrument used for observing small objects. • microscope n. Any instrument for imaging very small objects (such as an electron microscope). • microscope v. To examine with a microscope, to put under a microscope (literally or figuratively). |
MICROSCOPY | • microscopy n. The study of microscopes, their design and manufacture. • microscopy n. The use of microscopes. • MICROSCOPY n. the use of the microscope. |
NECROSCOPY | • necroscopy n. A necropsy. • NECROSCOPY n. an autopsy. |
POROSCOPES | • poroscopes n. Plural of poroscope. • POROSCOPE n. an instrument for investigating porosity. |
POROSCOPIC | • poroscopic adj. Relating to poroscopy. • POROSCOPIC adj. relating to a poroscope, an instrument for investigating porosity. |
PYROSCOPES | • pyroscopes n. Plural of pyroscope. • PYROSCOPE n. an instrument for measuring intensity of radiant heat. |
UROSCOPIES | • uroscopies n. Plural of uroscopy. • UROSCOPY n. the diagnosis of diseases by inspection of urine, also OUROSCOPY. |
UROSCOPIST | • uroscopist n. One who carries out uroscopy. • UROSCOPIST n. one who carries out a uroscopy, the diagnosis of diseases by inspection of urine. |