phototheodolite: Meaning and Definition of

pho•to•the•od•o•lite

Pronunciation: (fō"tō-thē-od'l-īt"), [key]
— n.
  1. an optical tracking instrument consisting of a camera and theodolite mounted on a single tripod, used in photogrammetry and in tracking rockets. Cf.
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