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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 particleplay

  Familiarity information: HODOSCOPE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HODOSCOPE (noun)


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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