Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

orthoscope

Noun
/ˈɔːrθəˌskoʊp/
Definition
An optical device used to achieve a true or normal representation of an object.
Examples
  • The scientist used an orthoscope to examine the samples with precision.
  • In the museum, an orthoscope was displayed, showcasing its complex lens system.
Meaning
The term orthoscope refers to an instrument that corrects optical distortions, enabling clear and accurate images to be seen.
Synonyms
  • Optical device
  • Image corrector
  • Lens system