anamorphotic

adjective

ana·​mor·​phot·​ic
-ˌmȯr¦fätik

Word History

Etymology

Late Greek anamorphōtēs transforming + English -ic

First Known Use

circa 1902, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anamorphotic was circa 1902

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“Anamorphotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anamorphotic. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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