stauroscope
/ (ˈstɔːrəˌskəʊp) /
noun
obsolete
an optical instrument for studying the crystal structure of minerals under polarized light
Derived forms of stauroscope
stauroscopic (ˌstɔːrəˈskɒpɪk), adjective stauroscopically, adverbWord Origin for stauroscope
C19: from Greek
stauros a cross +
-scope
Words nearby stauroscope
staunton,
staurion,
staurolite,
stauropegion,
stauroplegia,
stauroscope,
stavanger,
stave,
stave off,
staves,
stavesacre