Periscopism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Periscopic vision, covering a wide field without changing the direction of the optical axis. uncountable

    "The purpose of the structure is to give periscopism to the eye."

Example

More examples

"The purpose of the structure is to give periscopism to the eye."

Etymology

From periscope + -ism.

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