Stereoscopy


noun
1.
the study of the stereoscope and its techniques.
2.
three-dimensional vision.
noun
1.
the viewing or appearance of objects in or as if in three dimensions
2.
the study and use of the stereoscope

stereoscopy ster·e·os·co·py (stěr’ē-ŏs’kə-pē, stēr’-)
n.
An optical technique by which two images of the same object are blended into one, giving a three-dimensional appearance to the single image.

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