tachisto'scopically
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tachistoscope (təˈkɪstəˌskəʊp) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| an instrument, used mainly in experiments on perception and memory, for displaying visual images for very brief intervals, usually a fraction of a second | |
| [C20: from Greek takhistos swiftest (see | |
| tachistoscopic | |
| —adj | |
| tachisto'scopically | |
| —adv | |
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