anamorphic

[ an-uh-mawr-fik ]
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adjective
  1. Optics. having or producing unequal magnifications along two axes perpendicular to each other.

  2. of, relating to, or created by anamorphosis or anamorphism.

Origin of anamorphic

1
First recorded in 1900–05; anamorph(ism) + -ic

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British Dictionary definitions for anamorphic

anamorphic

/ (ˌænəˈmɔːfɪk) /


adjective
  1. of, relating to, or caused by anamorphosis or anamorphism

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