Usually means: Device for observing radioactive decay particles.
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▸ noun:  (historical) An early device for observing individual nuclear disintegrations.

Similar:
spectrascope, scintilloscope, sciascope, spectroscope, chromatoscope, projectoscope, spectrohelioscope, bioscope, skiascope, chromascope, more...

Types:
scintillator, geiger-muller tube, more...

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Similar:
spectrascope, scintilloscope, sciascope, spectroscope, chromatoscope, projectoscope, spectrohelioscope, bioscope, skiascope, chromascope, more...

Types:
scintillator, geiger-muller tube, more...



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