stereopsis

[ ster-ee-op-sis, steer- ]
/ ˌstɛr iˈɒp sɪs, ˌstɪər- /

noun

stereoscopic vision; the ability to perceive depth.

Origin of stereopsis

First recorded in 1925–30; stere(o)- + -opsis

Words nearby stereopsis

stereopair, stereopathy, stereophonic, stereophony, stereophotography, stereopsis, stereopticon, stereoradiography, stereoregularity, stereoscope, stereoscopic

British Dictionary definitions for stereopsis

stereopsis
/ (ˌstɛrɪˈɒpsɪs, ˌstɪər-) /

noun

stereoscopic vision

Word Origin for stereopsis

from stereo- + Greek opsis vision