• (n.) An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations.
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<instrument, physics> An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give coloured bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations. ... Origin: Phono- + Gr. Form + -scope. ... Source: Webster...
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Pho·nei'do·scope noun [
Phono- + Greek ... form +
-scope .]
(Physics) An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and posit...
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phoneidoscope, phoneidoscopic 1. An instrument for exhibiting the color-figures produced by the action of sound-vibrations upon a thin film, e.g. of soap-solution.2. An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies with optical methods.
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