TACHISTOSCOPE


Meaning of TACHISTOSCOPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tə-ˈkis-tə-ˌskōp, ta- ]

noun

Etymology: Greek tachistos (superlative 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 -ˌkis-tə-ˈskä-pik adjective

• ta·chis·to·scop·i·cal·ly -pi-k(ə-)lē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.