SPINTHARISCOPES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Spinthariscope

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 20th century: formed irregularly from Greek spintharis ‘spark’ + -scope

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: spɪnˈθarɪskəʊp
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an instrument that shows the incidence of alpha particles by flashes on a fluorescent screen.

Short Definition:

instrument that shows incidence of alpha particles by flashes on fluorescent screen

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