Telengiscope

Telengiscope
Telengiscope Te*len"gi*scope, n. [Gr. th^le far + ? near + -scope.] (Optics) An instrument of such focal length that it may be used as an observing telescope for objects close at hand or as a long-focused microscope. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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