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Altiscope
Al′ti-scope
,Noun.
[L.
altus
high + Gr. [GREEK] to view.] An arrangement of lenses and mirrors which enables a person to see an object in spite of intervening objects. Since the early 1900’s, most commonly called
periscope
. Definition 2024
altiscope
altiscope
English
Noun
altiscope (plural altiscopes)
- An arrangement of lenses and mirrors making it possible to see around obstructing objects.