English
Etymology
From helio- + -scope.
Pronunciation
Noun
helioscope (plural helioscopes)
- (astronomy) An apparatus for viewing the Sun without harming the eye, by means of an optical filter that attenuates most of the sunlight while allowing only a small amount of the solar radiation.
Derived terms
Translations
apparatus for viewing the sun
- Catalan: helioscopi m
- Finnish: helioskooppi
- French: hélioscope (fr) m
- German: Helioskop n
- Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
- Ido: helioskopo (io)
- Italian: elioscopio m
- Norwegian: helioskop n
- Nynorsk: helioskop n
- Polish: helioskop m
- Portuguese: helioscópio (pt) m
- Romanian: helioscop (ro) n
- Russian: гелиоско́п (ru) m (gelioskóp)
- Spanish: helioscopio (es) m
- Swedish: helioskop (sv) n
- Ukrainian: геліоско́п m (helioskóp)
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