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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SOU-STE |
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SPECULUM , the Latin word for a mirror , employed more particularly for a metallic mirror used in a reflecting telescope
early
instruments
copper and tin, with the addition of a little arsenic or other metals to increase the whiteness, were customarily employed, but they have now been displaced by the more convenient silveron-glass
TELESCOPE
surgery for examining internal
organs
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