Anamorph and its derivates may refer to:

Biology

  • Anamorph, a part of the life cycle of fungi in the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota
  • Anamorphosis (biology), a type of metamorphosis in which an arthropod adds body segments while retaining general form and habits

Art and film

Technologies

  • Anamorphosis or anamorphic image, where the viewer must use special devices or be in a specific place to see an undistorted image
  • Anamorphic format, in cinematography, stretching a widescreen picture to fit on 35 mm film
  • Anamorphic widescreen, in DVD manufacture, horizontally squeezing a widescreen image so it can be stored in a DVD image frame

Titled works

Other uses

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