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Auriscope
Auriscope Au"ri*scope (-sk[=o]p), n. [L. auris + -scope.] (Med.) An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.
Auriscopy
Auriscopy Au*ris"co*py ([add]*r[i^]s"k[-o]*p[y^]), n. Examination of the ear by the aid of the auriscope.
Centriscoid
Centriscoid Cen*tris"coid, a. [NL. Centriscus (r. Gr. ? a kind of fish) + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Allied to, or resembling, the genus Centriscus, of which the bellows fish is an example.
Iriscope
Iriscope I"ri*scope, n. [Iris + -scope.] A philosophical toy for exhibiting the prismatic tints by means of thin films.
Jurisconsult
Jurisconsult Ju`ris*con"sult, n. [L. jurisconsultus; jus, juris, right + consulere, consultum, to consult: cf. F. jurisconsulte.] (Law) A man learned in the civil law; an expert in juridical science; a professor of jurisprudence; a jurist.
Morisco
Morisco Mo*ris"co, a. [Sp. See Morris the dance.] Moresque.
Morisco
Morisco Mo*ris"co, n. [Sp. morisco Moorish.] A thing of Moorish origin; as: (a) The Moorish language. (b) A Moorish dance, now called morris dance. Marston. (c) One who dances the Moorish dance. Shak. (d) Moresque decoration or architecture.
Periscope
Periscope Per"i*scope, n. [Pref. peri- + -scope.] A general or comprehensive view. [R.]
Periscopic spectacles
Periscopic spectacles (Opt.), spectacles having concavo-convex or convexo-concave lenses with a considerable curvature corresponding to that of the eye, to increase the distinctness of objects viewed obliquely.
Polariscope
Polariscope Po*lar"i*scope, n. [Polar + -scope.] (Opt.) An instrument consisting essentially of a polarizer and an analyzer, used for polarizing light, and analyzing its properties.
Polariscopic
Polariscopic Po*lar`i*scop"ic, a. (Opt.) Of or pertaining to the polariscope; obtained by the use of a polariscope; as, polariscopic observations.
Polariscopy
Polariscopy Po`lar*is"co*py, n. (Opt.) The art or rocess of making observations with the polariscope.
Spinthariscope
Spinthariscope Spin*thar"i*scope, n. [Gr. spinqari`s spark + -scope.] A small instrument containing a minute particle of a radium compound mounted in front of a fluorescent screen and viewed with magnifying lenses. The tiny flashes produced by the continual bombardment of the screen by the [alpha] rays are thus rendered visible. -- Spin*thar`i*scop"ic, a.
Spinthariscopic
Spinthariscope Spin*thar"i*scope, n. [Gr. spinqari`s spark + -scope.] A small instrument containing a minute particle of a radium compound mounted in front of a fluorescent screen and viewed with magnifying lenses. The tiny flashes produced by the continual bombardment of the screen by the [alpha] rays are thus rendered visible. -- Spin*thar`i*scop"ic, a.
Telepolariscope
Telepolariscope Tel`e*po*lar"i*scope, n. [Gr. ? far off + E. polariscope.] (Opt.) A polariscope arranged to be attached to a telescope. --Lockyer.
veriscope
Cinematograph Cin`e*mat"o*graph, n. [Gr. ?, ?, motion + -graph.] 1. A machine, combining magic lantern and kinetoscope features, for projecting on a screen a series of pictures, moved rapidly (25 to 50 a second) and intermittently before an objective lens, and producing by persistence of vision the illusion of continuous motion; a moving-picture machine; also, any of several other machines or devices producing moving pictorial effects. Other common names for the cinematograph are animatograph, biograph, bioscope, electrograph, electroscope, kinematograph, kinetoscope, veriscope, vitagraph, vitascope, zo["o]gyroscope, zo["o]praxiscope, etc.

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- Look up risco in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Risco may refer to: Alcides Risco (born 1953), Cuban rower Cecilia del Risco (born 1960), Peruvian volleyball...
- Risco is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. The po****tion was 286 at the 2020 census. A post office called Risco has been in operation...
- The Risco Waterfall ("Risco" meaning risk in English) is a group of waterfalls located in Rabaçal, Paul da Serra, in the Madeira Islands. The waterfall...
- Grigore Claudio Rîşco (born August 22, 1978), also known as Claudio Rasco, is a retired Romanian boxer. The 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) Rasco won the bronze medal...
- Risco Plateado is a stratovolcano in Argentina, with an elevation of 4,999 metres (16,401 ft) above sea level. With a prominence of 1,602 metres (5,256 ft)...
- Jonay Risco (born 25 May 1987 in Spain) is a Spanish kickboxer currently signed with ONE Championship. He was ranked as a top ten lightweight by Combat...
- Alberto Risco Alcántara (born 30 August 2005) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Getafe CF B. Born in Córdoba...
- RISCOS Ltd. (also referred to as ROL) was a limited company engaged in computer software and IT consulting. It licensed the rights to continue the development...
- Risco Caído is a land-form and archaeological site on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain. The site contains prehistoric cave dwellings, temples, and granaries...
- Alcides Risco Batista (born 29 November 1953) is a Cuban rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. In this Spanish name...