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Definition: Stereoscopic |
StereoscopicAdjective1. Of or relating to a stereoscope; "stereoscopic lenses". 2. Of or relating to stereoscopy; "stereoscopic vision". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "stereoscopic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references) |
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Health | Accurate depth perception in the presence of binocular single vision, due to the slight disparity in the two retinal images of the same object. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Stereoscopic |
| English words defined with "stereoscopic": stereoscope, Stereoscopical. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "stereoscopic": absolute parallax ♦ exaggerated stereoscopy ♦ floating mark or dot, form contour ♦ hyperstereoscopy ♦ parallax ladder, parallax wedge, Photogrammetry, plotting instrument ♦ receive acknowledge ♦ stereo imagery, stereo pair, stereo photography, stereometric map, STEREO-PLOTTER OPERATOR, stereoscopic cover, stereoscopic pair ♦ transposing frame, tredimensional ♦ wide base stereoscopy ♦ X-parallax. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Stereoscopic" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Romanian (stereoscopic, stereoscopical). |
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 | The compound microscope on the right is used to identify mounted specimens, while the stereoscopic microscope, along with chemicals on the left is used to observe living larvae captured from the field. Credit: CDC. |  | Stereoscopic view of Ganymede's Galileo Regio produced from Ganymede 1 and 2 flybys. Credit: NASA. |
 | Royal Exchange, London / London Stereoscopic Company. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Hastings Castle / p. Credit: Library of Congress; photo by the London Stereoscopic Co.. |
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| "Stereoscopic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Stereoscopic" is used about 35 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 35 | 58,339 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "stereoscopic": High Energy Stereoscopic System ♦ stereoscopic base ♦ stereoscopic camera ♦ stereoscopic cover ♦ stereoscopic model ♦ stereoscopic pair ♦ stereoscopic parallax ♦ stereoscopic photograph ♦ stereoscopic picture ♦ stereoscopic sound ♦ stereoscopic television ♦ stereoscopic viewer ♦ stereoscopic vision. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "stereoscopic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | stereoskopik (stereoscopical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مجسامي (stereoscopical), إستريوسكوبي (stereoscopical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | стереоскопичен (three dimensional). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 立"镜. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | stereoskopický (stereoscopical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stereoskopisk dybdeopfattelses skarphed (binocular visual acuity, stereoscopic visual acuity), stereoeffekt (stereoscopic effect), stereomikroskop (stereoscopic microscope), stereoskop (stereoscope, stereoscopic viewer), stereoskopisk basis (stereo base, stereoscopic base), stereoskopisk billede (anaglyph, stereoscopic image), stereoskopisk dækning (stereoscopic cover, stereoscopic coverage), stereoskopisk film (stereoscopic film), stereoskopisk model (stereoscopic model), stereoskopisk overlap (stereoscopic overlap), stereoskopisk parallakse (stereoscopic parallax), stereoskopisk syn (solid vision, stereoscopic fusion, stereoscopic vision), stereoskopisk TV (stereoscopic television), stereoudtegning (stereoscopic evaluation), stereoskopisk billedpar (stereo pair, stereoscopic pair), tredimensionalt billede (stereoscopic image), billedbase (base line, photo base, stereoscopic base), rumligt billede (stereoscopic image). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | stereoscopische basislijn (base line, photo base, stereoscopic base), stereo-effect (stereoscopic effect), stereofoto (stereoscopic image), stereoscoop (stereo pair, stereoscope, stereoscopic pair, stereoscopic viewer), stereo-uitwerking,stereo-kaartering (stereoscopic evaluation), stereoscopische bedekking (stereoscopic coverage), stereoscopische film (stereoscopic film), stereoscopische fusie (stereoscopic fusion), stereoscopische televisie (stereoscopic television), stereoscopische visuele scherpte (binocular visual acuity, stereoscopic visual acuity), stereoscopische waarneming van een fotopaar (stereo pair, stereoscopic pair), stereo-paar (stereo pair, stereoscopic pair), binoculaire microsocoop (stereoscopic microscope), ruimtelijk beeld (stereoscopic image), ruimtebeeld (stereoscopic image), driedimensionaal beeld (stereoscopic image). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | برجسته بینی , برجسته بین . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | syvyyden kolmiulotteinen havaitseminen (stereoscopic depth perception), stereovaikutelma (stereoscopic effect), stereotelevisio (stereoscopic television), stereopari (stereo pair, stereoscopic pair), stereokuvapari (stereo pair, stereoscopic pair), stereokuva (stereo pair, stereoscopic pair), stereokartoitus (stereoscopic evaluation), kuvapari (stereo pair, stereoscopic pair), kuvakanta (base line, photo base, stereoscopic base), binokulaariluppi (stereoscopic microscope). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | stéréoscopique (stereoscopical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | stereoskopisch (3-d, three dimensional). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | στερεοσκοπικόσ (stereoscopical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | térhatású (stereo, stereophonic, stereoscopical, three-dimensional). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | stereoscopico (stereoscopical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | stereoscoipagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ereoscopicstay estereoscópico (stereoscopical). (various references) stereoscopic (stereoscopical). (various references) стереоскопический (stereoscopical, three-dimensional). (various references) stereoskopski. (various references) estereoscópico (stereoscopical). (various references) stereoskopisk (stereoscopical). (various references) stereoskopik (stereoscopical). (various references) стереоскопічний (three dimensional). (various references) nhìn nổi; lập thể (stereoscopical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "stereoscopic": stereoscopically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Expression | Similar | Related | Narrower | Broader |
| Stereographs | Stereograms Stereoscopic views Stereoviews Three-dimensional photographs Viewmaster cards | Card photographs Lenticular photographs Photographs Photomechanical prints Stereograph industry | Anaglyphs Tissue stereographs | |
Source: the U.S. Library of Congress and various crossword puzzle references. | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-i-o-o-p-r-s-s-t" | |
-2 letters: crosspiece. | |
-3 letters: cooperies, copesetic, coreopsis, coscripts, creosotes, crocoites, poetisers, porticoes, precisest, proteoses, tricepses. | |
-4 letters: cercises, cicorees, coerects, coesites, cortices, coscript, coteries, creosote, crepiest, crispest, crocoite, crosstie, esoteric, isotopes, picotees, poetiser, poetises, poetries, porticos, precises, prosects, prosiest, prosties, proteose, receipts, recopies, reposits, respects, respites, ripostes, scepters, sceptics, sceptres, scoopers, scooters, scotopic, siroccos, specters, spectres. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-e-i-o-o-p-r-s-s-t" | |
+2 letters: spectroscopies. | |
+4 letters: stereomicroscope, stereoscopically. | |
+5 letters: spectrohelioscope, stereomicroscopes, stereomicroscopic. | |
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