Monocular Definition

mŏ-nŏkyə-lər, mə-
adjective
Having only one eye.
Webster's New World
Of, or for use by, only one eye.
Webster's New World

Related to a monocle.

Wiktionary
noun
A field glass or telescopic device with a single eyepiece.
Webster's New World

(rare) A monocle.

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Other Word Forms of Monocular

Noun

Singular:
monocular
Plural:
monoculars

Origin of Monocular

  • From Late Latin monoculus having one eye monocle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Monocular Sentence Examples

  • Some are binocular and some are just monocular.

  • Anything you see can become a superb photomicrograph by aligning your camera to capture the image coming out of the monocular microscope's eyepiece.

  • Unless it is treated successfully in early childhood, amblyopia usually persists into adulthood and is the most frequent cause of monocular (one eye) visual impairment among children.

  • This approach should also be adopted for the experienced operator who becomes monocular, after allowing a period of adaptation.

  • With my monocular microscope I got 40 reticule lines to 1 millimeter.

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