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defectoscope

noun

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A device used to detect internal flaws or defects in materials or structures without damaging them.

Example Sentence

Engineers used a defectoscope to check for internal cracks in the bridge's steel beams before opening it to traffic.

Usage Note

Used in manufacturing, construction, and maintenance to non-destructively examine materials like metal, plastic, or concrete for hidden flaws such as cracks, voids, or inclusions, ensuring safety and quality.

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