phantogram

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/ˈfæntəɡɹæm/

noun

A type of optical illusion that works by using perspectival anamorphosis of stereoscopic vision to create distorted images.

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Meanings

nounphantogram (plural phantograms)

plural phantograms

  1. A type of optical illusion that works by using perspectival anamorphosis of stereoscopic vision to create distorted images.

Origin

From phantom + -gram.

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APA

phantogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phantogram

MLA

“phantogram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phantogram. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phantogram,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phantogram.

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