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tachistoscope

ta·chis·to·scope [ tə-ˈki-stə-ˌskōp]

tachistoscope

noun

[tə-ˈki-stə-ˌskōp]

Definition of tachistoscope

: an apparatus for the brief exposure of visual stimuli that is used in the study of learning, attention, and perception

Other Words from tachistoscope

tachistoscopic \ tə-ˌki-stə-ˈskä-pik \ adjective

tachistoscopically \ tə-ˌki-stə-ˈskä-pi-k(ə-)lē \ adverb

First Known Use of tachistoscope

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for tachistoscope

Greek tachistos (superlative of tachys swift) + International Scientific Vocabulary -scope

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