stereopsis.

Depth perception created by the brain combining the different views provided by the two eyes.

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Words that belong together

• tests of stereopsis
• binocular stereopsis
• loss of stereopsis

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The test measured stereopsis by presenting slightly different images to each eye.

Reduced stereopsis did not remove every other cue to distance.

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / image-rich description. Lexical Type: Word. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Commonness: uncommon (editorial estimate; not a corpus frequency statistic). Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1; numbered fields keep each relevant meaning separate. Research distinction: Direct dictionary extraction: stereoscopic vision. Ophthalmological guidance distinguishes binocular depth perception from monocular depth clues; not equivalent to all depth perception. Individually checked for a distinct image, texture, sound, taste, smell, visual-perception or artistic function. Definitions/examples are original; sensory strength is not assumed to imply emotion. Writing functions: two-eye depth perception, contrasting binocular and monocular cues.