graphoscope

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noun

An optical instrument, invented in the 19th century, for magnifying, usually having one magnifying glass.

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Meanings

noungraphoscope (plural graphoscopes)

plural graphoscopes · alternative graphiscope

  1. An optical instrument, invented in the 19th century, for magnifying, usually having one magnifying glass.

Origin

From grapho- + -scope.

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APA

graphoscope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graphoscope

MLA

“graphoscope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graphoscope. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “graphoscope,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graphoscope.

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