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Stroboscope vs Stroboscopy - What's the difference?

stroboscope | stroboscopy |

As nouns the difference between stroboscope and stroboscopy

is that stroboscope is instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals while stroboscopy is the examination of a vibrating object (eg the vocal cords) using a stroboscope.

stroboscope

English

Noun

(wikipedia stroboscope) (en noun)
  • Instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals.
  • A lamp that produces short bursts of light that synchronizes with a camera shutter for photographing fast-moving objects; A photo made by such a machine.

    • stroboscopy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The examination of a vibrating object (e.g. the vocal cords) using a stroboscope