anamorphism

英 [,ænə'mɔːfɪzəm] 美[,ænə'mɔrfɪzəm]
  • n. 岩石变性;[地质] 合成变质

英英释义


1. the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes
2. metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals
3. a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner

英文词源


anamorphism (n.)
"distorted projection or perspective," 1836; see anamorphosis + -ism.