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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Spin·thar·i·scope n.  A small instrument containing a minute particle of a radium compound mounted in front of a fluorescent screen and viewed with magnifying lenses. The tiny flashes produced by the continual bombardment of the screen by the α rays are thus rendered visible. -- Spin*thar*i*scop*ic a.