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stereoscope

noun

  1. device for viewing a stereoscopic pair of separate images
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈstɛɹioʊ̯skoʊ̯p/

noun

Etymology: From stereo- + -scope.

  1. An instrument used for viewing pairs of stereoscopic photographs (stereographs).

    “The idea has been repeated under different aspects; sometimes, possibly, it has been repeated too often; but different aspects in such a case do help, as in a stereoscope, to give solidity to the thing seen.”