- having two ears
- of or involving the use of both ears
- designating or of sound reproduction or transmission in which at least two sources of sound are used to give a stereophonic effect
Origin of binaural
bin- (var. of bi-) + auralbinaural
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binaural
adjective
- a. Having or relating to two ears.b. Having to do with the perception of sound with both ears: binaural hearing.
- Of or relating to sound transmission from two sources, which may vary acoustically, as in tone or pitch, to give a stereophonic effect.
Related Forms:
- bin·au′ral·ly
adverb
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Adjective
(not comparable)
- of, relating to, affecting, or designed for use with two ears
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binaural - Medical Definition
adj.
- Having or relating to two ears.
- Having to do with the perception of sound with both ears: binaural hearing.
- Of or relating to sound transmission from two sources, which may vary acoustically, as in tone or pitch, to give a stereophonic effect.
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- bin·au′ral·ly
adv.
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