Wheatstone stereoscope

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Wheatstone stereoscope [¦wēt‚stōn ′ster·ē·ō‚skōp]

(optics)

A type of stereoscope that uses plane mirrors to enable the eyes to form a fused image of two pictures whose separation is greater than the interocular distance.

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