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instrumento óptico

Definitions of instrumento óptico
  1. noun
    an instrument designed to aid vision
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    types:
    prismáticos
    an optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes
    periscopio
    an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field
    proyector
    an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
    anteojos, gafas, lentes
    optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
    espectroscopio
    an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis
    visor de bombas
    a sighting device in an aircraft for aiming bombs
    epidiascopio
    an optical projector that gives images of both transparent and opaque objects
    gafas protectoras
    tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes
    catalejo
    eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle
    espectrómetro
    spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer
    cinematógrafo, proyector de cine
    projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
    retroproyector
    a projector operated by a speaker; projects the image over the speaker's head
    binóculo, quevedos
    spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring
    proyector de diapositivas
    projector that projects an enlarged image of a slide onto a screen
    espectrógrafo
    a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed
    gafas de sol
    spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
    type of:
    instrumento
    a device that requires skill for proper use
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