TACHISTOSCOPE


Meaning of TACHISTOSCOPE in English

n.

Pronunciation: t ə - ' kis-t ə - ˌ sk ō p, ta-

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek tachistos (superl. of tachys swift) + International Scientific Vocabulary -scope

Date: circa 1890

: an apparatus for the brief exposure of visual stimuli that is used in the study of learning, attention, and perception

– ta · chis · to · scop · ic \ - ˌ kis-t ə - ' skä-pik \ adjective

– ta · chis · to · scop · i · cal · ly \ -pi-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb

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