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anamorphoscope

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anamorphoscope [ˌænəˈmɔːfəˌskəʊp]
n
(Physics / General Physics) an optical device, such as a cylindrical lens, for correcting an image that has been distorted by anamorphosis

anamorphoscope
a cylindrical mirror for correcting the distorted image created by anamorphism.
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The technology, which he he called Anamorphoscope, was a huge sensation when it debuted in a travelogue titled ``This is Cinerama'' around 1950.
 
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