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| spin·thar·i·scope [ spin thárrə skp ] (plural spin·thar·i·scopes) |
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instrument to detect ionization: an instrument used to detect ionizing radiation such as alpha particles that produces flashes of light on a phosphorescent screen
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| [Early 20th century. < Greek spintharis "spark"] |
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