-scope

-scope is in suffix subject.

A combining form usually signifying an instrument for viewing (with the eye) or observing (in any way); as in microscope, telescope, altoscope, anemoscope.

Origin: Gr. Skopos a watcher, spy. See Scope.

(29 Oct 1998)


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