ANAMORPHIC

anamorphic

(adjective) pertaining to a kind of distorting optical system; “an anamorphic lense”

anamorphic

(adjective) pertaining to gradual evolution from one type of organism to another

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anamorphic (not comparable)

Producing various optically distorted images.

(mycology) Of or relating to the anamorph, an asexual stage in the development of certain fungi.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

17 May 2025

ANTHOZOAN

(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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