stereoscopic

adjective

ste·​reo·​scop·​ic ˌster-ē-ə-ˈskä-pik 

ˌstir-

1

: of or relating to stereoscopy or the stereoscope

2

: characterized by stereoscopy

stereoscopic vision

stereoscopically

ˌster-ē-ə-ˈskä-pi-k(ə-)lē 

ˌstir-

adverb

Examples of stereoscopic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The feed from these provides a stereoscopic panorama generated by onboard processing. —David Szondy august 07, New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2025

Red in the face Nintendo famously chose to use a line of (then cheap and abundant) red LEDs for the Virtual Boy's stereoscopic display, leading to its iconic monochromatic color palette. —ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025

Much of the Odyssey 3D's stereoscopic impact comes down to its specs. —Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2025

Shuttlecock tracking and sensing the environment were done with a stereoscopic camera. —ArsTechnica, 11 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for stereoscopic

• arthroscopic
• barotropic
• cystoscopic
• endoscopic
• gyroscopic
• hygroscopic
• isentropic
• isotopic
• isotropic
• macroscopic
• microscopic
• orthotopic

Kids Definition

stereoscopic

adjective

ste·​reo·​scop·​ic ˌster-ē-ə-ˈskäp-ik 

1

: of or relating to the stereoscope

2

: characterized by the seeing of objects in three dimensions

stereoscopic vision

Medical Definition

stereoscopic

adjective

ste·​reo·​scop·​ic ˌster-ē-ə-ˈskäp-ik, ˌstir- 

1

: of or relating to stereoscopy or the stereoscope

2

: characterized by stereoscopy

stereoscopic vision

stereoscopically

-i-k(ə-)lē 

adverb