Hypertext Webster Gateway: "chronoscope"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chronoscope \Chron"o*scope\, n. [Gr. ? time + -scope.]
An instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in
determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of
short-lived luminous phenomena, etc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
chronoscope
n : an instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals
of time
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