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SIDEROSCOPE

\sˈa͡ɪdəɹˌɒskə͡ʊp], \sˈa‍ɪdəɹˌɒskə‍ʊp], \s_ˈaɪ_d_ə_ɹ_ˌɒ_s_k_əʊ_p]\

Definitions of SIDEROSCOPE

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Apparatus for detecting the presence of iron.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

An instrument for showing the presence of particles of iron or steel in the eye. Pooley's s. consists essentially of a suspended magnetic needle. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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