<instrument> A projector by which images are reflected by a mirror through a lens, or lenses, onto a screen, using reflected light for opaque objects and transmitted light for translucent or transparent ones. ... Synonym: overhead projector. ... Origin: epi-+ G. Dia, through, + skopeo, to view ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ep′i-dī′ă-skōp Definitions: 1. A projector by which images are reflected by a mirror through a lens, or lenses, onto a screen, using reflected light for opaque objects and transmitted light for translucent or transparent ones. Synonyms: overhead projector Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=29724