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binocular /bin·oc·u·lar/ (bĭ-nok´u-ler)
1. pertaining to both eyes. 2. having two eyepieces, as in a microscope.
Binocular Both eyes accurately pointing to the same object. Mentioned in: Vision Training
binocular [bīnok′yələr, bin-] Etymology: L, bini + oculus, eye 1 pertaining to both eyes, especially regarding vision. 2 a microscope, telescope, or field glass that can accommodate viewing by both eyes. binocular [bin-ok´u-ler] 1. pertaining to both eyes. 2. having two eyepieces, as in a microscope.
binocular 1. pertaining to both eyes. 2. having two eyepieces, as in a microscope. binocular field
the field of vision, simultaneously received by both eyes. Varies between animal species, depending on the placement of the eyes in the skull. Widest in the cat (90°), 60-70° in the horse and 15° in poultry. binocular Pertaining to both eyes. binocular Pertaining to the use of the two eyes but without fusion or stereopsis. The term is primarily used in clinical testing and vision therapy in which different prisms are placed in front of each eye. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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