Anamorphism

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming to arbitrary abstract data types that can be described as final coalgebras.
  2. 2
    a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner wordnet
  3. 3
    metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals wordnet
  4. 4
    the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes wordnet

Etymology

From ana- (“up”) + morphism.

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