Skiascope
Pronunciation : Ski"a*scope, Sci"a*scope
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A device for determining the refractive state of the eye by observing the movements of the retinal lights and shadows. -- Ski*as"co*py (#), Ski*as"co*py (#), n.
[Gr. a shadow + -scope.] (Med.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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