Etymograph

English

stereoresolution

From stereo- + resolution.

Formed from stereo- + resolution

Proto-Indo-European *ster- ‘barren, infertile’

Ancient Greek στερεός ‘firm, solid’

English stereo-

Latin solvō ‘to loosen, untie’

Latin resolvō ‘to release, loosen’

Latin resolūtiō ‘untying, loosening’

Middle English resolucioun ‘dissolution’

English resolution

Today it means

noun stereoscopic resolution (typically, the resolution of a stereomicroscope)

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “stereoresolution”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / stereoresolution