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stereoscopy


ste·re·os·co·py

noun
\ˌster-ē-ˈäs-kə-pē, ˌstir-; ˈster-ē-ə-ˌskō-pē, ˈstir-\

Definition of STEREOSCOPY

1
: a science that deals with stereoscopic effects and methods
2
: the seeing of objects in three dimensions

Origin of STEREOSCOPY

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: circa 1859

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