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bioscope

[ bahy-uh-skohp ]
/ ˈbaɪ əˌskoʊp /
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noun
an early form of motion-picture projector, used about 1900.
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Origin of bioscope

First recorded in 1895–1900; bio- + -scope
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British Dictionary definitions for bioscope

bioscope
/ (ˈbaɪəˌskəʊp) /

noun
a kind of early film projector
a South African word for cinema
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