stereopsis

(noun)

In vision, the impression of depth that is perceived when a scene is viewed with both eyes.

Related Terms

  • convergence
  • binocular
  • monocular

Examples of stereopsis in the following topics:

  • Perceiving Depth, Distance, and Size

    • When the input from both eyes is compared, stereopsis, or the impression of depth, occurs.
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