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stereoscopic
adjective ste·reo·scop·ic \ˌster-ē-ə-ˈskä-pik, ˌstir-\
—used to describe an image that appears to have depth and solidness and that is created by using a special device (called a stereoscope) to look at two slightly different photographs of something at the same time
: able to see depth and solidness
Full Definition of STEREOSCOPIC
1
: of or relating to stereoscopy or the stereoscope
2
: characterized by stereoscopy <stereoscopic vision>
— ste·reo·scop·i·cal·ly \-pi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of STEREOSCOPIC
1855
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stereoscopic
adjective ste·reo·scop·ic \ˌster-ē-ə-ˈskäp-ik, ˌstir-\
Medical Definition of STEREOSCOPIC
1
: of or relating to stereoscopy or the stereoscope
2
: characterized by stereoscopy <stereoscopic vision>
—ste·reo·scop·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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