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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024an•a•glyph (an′ə glif ),USA pronunciation n. - an ornament sculptured or embossed in low relief, as a cameo.
- Opticsa composite picture printed in two colors that produces a three-dimensional image when viewed through spectacles having lenses of corresponding colors.
- Greek anáglyphos wrought in low relief. See ana-, glyph
- 1645–55;
an′a•glyph′ic, an′a•glyph′i•cal, an•a•glyp•tic (an′ə glip′tik),USA pronunciation an′a•glyp′ti•cal, adj. a•nag•ly•phy (ə nag′lə fē, an′ə glif′ē),USA pronunciation n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: anaglyph /ˈænəˌɡlɪf/ n - a stereoscopic picture consisting of two images of the same object, taken from slightly different angles, in two complementary colours, usually red and cyan (green-blue). When viewed through spectacles having one red and one cyan lens, the images merge to produce a stereoscopic sensation
- anything cut to stand in low relief, such as a cameo
Etymology: 17th Century: from Greek anagluphē carved in low relief, from ana- + gluphē carving, from gluphein to carveˌanaˈglyphic, ˌanaˈglyphical, anaglyptic /ˌænəˈɡlɪptɪk/, ˌanaˈglyptical adj |