Hypertext Webster Gateway: "polyscope"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Polyscope \Pol"y*scope\, n. [Gr. ? farseeing; poly`s much, many
+ ? to view: cf. F. polyscope.]
1. (Opt.) A glass which makes a single object appear as many;
a multiplying glass. --Hutton.
2. (Med.) An apparatus for affording a view of the different
cavities of the body.
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