binocular

Speech parts

1. binocular - Noun

2. binocular - Adjective

Meaning

Having two eyes.

Pertaining to both eyes; employing both eyes at once; as, binocular vision.

Adapted to the use of both eyes; as, a binocular microscope or telescope.

A binocular glass, whether opera glass, telescope, or microscope.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

periscope magnifier stereoscopic eyeglass lens telescope binomial condenser bipartite bicuspid pince-nez glasses microscope bicameral binoculars
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Antonyms

blindfold

Phrases with the word

binocular depth cues binocular viewing binocular visual binocular diplopia binocular double vision binocular disparity

Anagrams

Colubrina

Examples

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret: You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey. Diane Ackerman

To marry is to get a binocular view of life. William Ralph Inge

binocular vision Source: Internet

Alhazen corrected a significant error of Ptolemy regarding binocular vision, but otherwise his account is very similar; Ptolemy also attempted to explain what is now called Hering's law. Source: Internet

Anderson and colleagues (2011) found that faces paired with negative social information dominate visual consciousness to a greater extent than positive and neutral social information during a binocular rivalry task. Source: Internet

As well as this, the eyes of a dolphin are placed on the sides of its head, so their vision consists of two fields, rather than a binocular view like humans have. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

binocle binocles-ciseaux binocs binocular depth cues binocular diplopia binocular disparity