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stereoscope
This term describes a specific mechanical device used to simulate depth perception. It evokes a sense of Victorian-era curiosity and early photographic experimentation, often associated with nostalgia or the history of optics. While modern virtual reality headsets are spiritual successors, a stereoscope specifically refers to the physical apparatus using lenses and static slides.
As a standard countable noun, it follows regular English pluralization rules. There are no irregular grammatical properties or restrictive countability constraints associated with this term.
Meanings
Examples
The museum displayed an antique stereoscope from the nineteenth century.
Look through this stereoscope to see the landscape in three dimensions.
The science teacher used a stereoscope to explain how binocular vision works.
He spent the afternoon browsing through a collection of stereoscope cards.
Wow this stereoscope makes the image look so real.
A stereoscope creates a 3D effect by presenting a slightly different image to each eye.
She carefully cleaned the lenses of the brass stereoscope.