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stereography

[ ster-ee-og-ruh-fee, steer- ]
/ ˌstɛr iˈɒg rə fi, ˌstɪər- /

noun

the art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane.
a branch of solid geometry dealing with the construction of regularly defined solids.

Words nearby stereography

stereognosis, stereogram, stereograph, stereographer, stereographic projection, stereography, stereoimage, stereoisomer, stereoisomeric, stereoisomerism, stereolithography

Origin of stereography

First recorded in 1690–1700; stereo- + -graphy

OTHER WORDS FROM stereography

ster·e·o·graph·ic [ster-ee-uh-graf-ik, steer-] /ˌstɛr i əˈgræf ɪk, ˌstɪər-/, ster·e·o·graph·i·cal, adjectivester·e·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for stereography

stereography
/ (ˌstɛrɪˈɒɡrəfɪ, ˌstɪər-) /

noun

the study and construction of geometrical solids
the art of drawing a solid figure on a flat surface

Derived forms of stereography

stereographic (ˌstɛrɪəˈɡræfɪk, ˌstɪər-) or stereographical, adjectivestereographically, adverb
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