kinetoscope

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Synonyms: kinetoscopic, kinescope, kinetosome, kinetoscopes

Antonyms: kinetoscopic, kinescope, kinetosome, kinetoscopes

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Noun

1. An early device for exhibiting [[motion picture]]s, creating the [[illusion]] of movement from a [[strip]] of [[perforated]] [[film]] bearing [[sequential]] [[image]]s that is conveyed over a light source with a high-speed [[shutter]].
2. An [[instrument]] for illustrating the production of [[kinematic]] [[curve]]s by the combination of circular movements of different [[radius|radii]].

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