| 单词 | zoopraxiscope |
| 释义 | zoopraxiscope /zoh'euh prak"seuh skohp'/, n. Motion Pictures. an early type of motion-picture projector, designed by Eadweard Muybridge, in which the images were drawings or photographs placed along the rim of a circular glass plate, the shutter was a rotating opaque disk with radial slots, and a limelight source was used. [ZOO- + praxi- as comb. form of Gk práxis action, PRAXIS + -SCOPE; term introduced by Muybridge about 1881, r. his own earlier term zoogyriscope] |
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