tachistoscope
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noun \tə-ˈkis-tə-ˌskōp, ta-\Definition of TACHISTOSCOPE
: an apparatus for the brief exposure of visual stimuli that is used in the study of learning, attention, and perception
— ta·chis·to·scop·ic \-ˌkis-tə-ˈskä-pik\ adjective
— ta·chis·to·scop·i·cal·ly \-pi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
Origin of TACHISTOSCOPE
Greek tachistos (superl. of tachys swift) + International Scientific Vocabulary -scope
First Known Use: circa 1890
ta·chis·to·scope
noun \tə-ˈkis-tə-ˌskōp-, ta-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of TACHISTOSCOPE
: an apparatus for the brief exposure of visual stimuli that is used in the study of learning, attention, and perception
—ta·chis·to·scop·ic \-ˌkis-tə-ˈskäp-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
—ta·chis·to·scop·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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