- borescope
- n.an internally lighted optical instrument for viewing normally concealed or inaccessible components
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borescope
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borescope — [bôr′skōp΄] n. [ BORE1 + SCOPE] an instrument, essentially a tube with a reflecting mirror and an eyepiece, used for inspecting the interior of shafts, well borings, tubing, etc., as to detect damage … English World dictionary
Borescope — A borescope is an optical device consisting of a rigid or flexible tube with an eyepiece on one end, an objective lens on the other linked together by a relay optical system in between. The optical system is usually surrounded by optical fibers… … Wikipedia
Borescope — Ein Endoskop (griechisch ἔνδον éndon ‚innen‘; σκοπεῖν skopein ‚beobachten‘) ist ein Gerät, mit dem das Innere von lebenden Organismen, aber auch technischen Hohlräumen untersucht oder gar manipuliert werden kann. Ursprünglich für die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
borescope — noun Date: 1941 an optical device (as a prism or optical fiber) used to inspect an inaccessible space (as an engine cylinder) … New Collegiate Dictionary
borescope — /bawr skohp , bohr /, n. Optics. an instrument using optical fibers for the visual inspection of narrow cavities, as the bore of a gun. [1955 60; BORE1 + SCOPE] * * * … Universalium
borescope — noun An optical instrument used for seeing inside tight spaces, consisting of a rigid or flexible tube with an optical relay inside so that the view through a lens or window at one end of the tube may be seen from a lens or eyepiece in the… … Wiktionary
borescope — bore·scope … English syllables
borescope — ˈbōrˌskōp noun ( s) Etymology: bore (II) + scope : a device usually consisting of either a prism or a tube with a small mirror at one end and used to inspect a cylindrical cavity (as the bore of a gun or the inside of a hydraulic cylinder) … Useful english dictionary
Videoscope — Videoscopes or Video Borescopes = For the cult film publication see Phantom of the Movies Videoscope A flexible Videoscope or Video Borescope is an advanced type of borescope that houses a very small CCD chip embedded into the tip of the scope.… … Wikipedia
Endoskop — Ein Endoskop (griechisch ἔνδον éndon ‚innen‘; σκοπεῖν skopein ‚beobachten‘) ist ein Gerät, mit dem das Innere von lebenden Organismen, aber auch technischen Hohlräumen untersucht oder gar manipuliert werden kann. Ursprünglich für die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
