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Definition of: tachistoscope
(tə·kis′tə·skōp) noun
An apparatus for giving a brief but accurately measurable exposure to visual objects, for the purpose of determining the speed and conditions of their apperception. [<Gk. tachistos swiftest + -SCOPE]
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