Root word: scope
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Angela Gregory
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telescope
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n. a device shaped like a long tube that you look through in order to see things that are far away
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microscope
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n.a device used for producing a much larger view of very small objects so that they can be seen clearly
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periscope
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n. an instrument containing lenses and mirrors by which an observer (as on a submerged submarine) can get a view that would otherwise be blocked
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horoscope
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n. a diagram of the positions of planets and signs of the zodiac used by astrologers to foretell events of a person's life
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arthroscope
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n. a fiber-optic instrument surgically inserted through an incision near a joint (as the knee) and used to visually examine the joint interior
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microscopic
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adj. invisible or indistinguishable without the use of a microscope
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stethoscope
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n. a medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body
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kaleidoscope
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n. a tube containing loose bits of colored glass or plastic and two mirrors at one end that shows many different patterns as it is turned
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scope
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n. 1. the range or extent of something 2. instrument for viewing or examining
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telescopic
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adj. having the power to make objects that are far away appear to be closer
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