bi|noc|u|lar

bi|noc|u|lar
bi|noc|u|lar «buh NOK yuh luhr, by-», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. for both eyes at once: »

a binocular microscope.

2. using both eyes at once: »

Most animals have binocular vision.

–n.
any binocular instrument.
[< New Latin binoculus a kind of double telescope (< Latin bīnī two at a time + oculī eyes) + English -ar]
bin|oc´u|lar|ly, adverb.

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