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PERISCOPIC

\pˌɛɹɪskˈɒpɪk], \pˌɛɹɪskˈɒpɪk], \p_ˌɛ_ɹ_ɪ_s_k_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of PERISCOPIC

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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of or relating to a periscope{2}.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

of or relating to a periscope{2}.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Applied to concavo-convex lenses.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Affording a wide range of vision.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Concavoconvex said of lenses, because periscopic lenses give a more distinct view of the peripheral parts of the visual field.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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