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HODOSCOPE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hodoscope mean?
• HODOSCOPE (noun)
The noun HODOSCOPE has 1 sense:
1. (physics) scientific instrument that traces the path of a charged particle
Familiarity information: HODOSCOPE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(physics) scientific instrument that traces the path of a charged particle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hodoscope" is a kind of...):
scientific instrument (an instrument used by scientists)
Domain category:
natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)
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