monaural

monaural Definition

mon·au·ral (män ôr′əl)

adjective

designating or of sound reproduction in which only one source of sound is used, giving a monophonic effect

Etymology: mon- + aural

monaural Related Forms

mon·au′·rally adverb

monaural Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

sound: For monaural sounds only one channel of the sound needs to be selected.
perception: This passive alignment of channels in turn enables AIM to explain monaural phase perception as set out in Patterson ( 1987 ).
cue: Task 2.2: Integrating grouping strategies across monaural cues.
presentation: A similar shift in the DR. with duration was observed, although the pitch shifts were smaller than for monaural presentation.
track: For cinema purists, the original theatrical monaural track has also been included.
version: The T-Link is available in a monaural version ( for one hearing aid ) and a binaural version ( for two hearing aids ).

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