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Chromatoscope

Chro"ma*to*scope`\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, color + -scope.] (Astron.) A reflecting telescope, part of which is made to rotate eccentrically, so as to produce a ringlike image of a star, instead of a point; -- used in studying the scintillation of the stars.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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