Usually means: Distorted image viewed from angle.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. anamorphosis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. anamorphosis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. anamorphosis: Collins English Dictionary
  4. anamorphosis: Vocabulary.com
  5. anamorphosis: Wordnik
  6. anamorphosis: Wiktionary
  7. anamorphosis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. anamorphosis: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. anamorphosis: Dictionary.com
  10. Anamorphosis (biology), Anamorphosis (disambiguation), Anamorphosis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Anamorphosis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. anamorphosis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. anamorphosis: Rhymezone
  14. Anamorphosis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. anamorphosis: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. anamorphosis: FreeDictionary.org
  17. anamorphosis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. anamorphosis: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Anamorphosis: World Wide Words

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anamorphosis: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anamorphosis: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anamorphosis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. anamorphosis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (anamorphosis)

noun:  A distorted image of an object that may be viewed correctly from a specific angle or with a specific mirror.
noun:  The use of this kind of image distortion.
noun:  (biology) A form of limited metamorphosis in some arthropods.
noun:  (mycology, lichenology) An abnormal form of some lichens or fungi that gives the appearance of a different species.

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