ELECTROSCOPE
An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 32
n. E-le2k'tros-kop. From JjAe^rpov (see ELECTRICITY), and (namely, to view. An apparatus for detecting the presence of static electricity. [B, 26.] Gold-leaf e. An e. consisting e entially of two strips of gold-leaf suspended from a metallic rod which is inclosed in a gla case. On touching the metallic rod with an electrified body, the strips of gold-leaf become electrified and diverge. [B, 21.] [s. 673]
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