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Monocular Eye Adjective  Late Latin   Date   Of Involving

Title monocular
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
mon·oc·u·lar
I

 \\mä-ˈnä-kyə-lər, mə-\\ adjective
 ETYMOLOGY  Late Latin monoculus having one eye
 DATE  1640
1. of, involving, or affecting a single eye
2. suitable for use with only one eye
• mon·oc·u·lar·ly adverb

II
noun
 DATE  1936
: a monocular device
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
mo·noc·u·lar
I. \məˈnäkyələ(r)\ adjective
Etymology: Late Latin monoculus having one eye + English -ar — more at 
monocle
1. : of, involving, or affecting a single eye
 < a monocular cataract >
2. : relating or adapted to the use of only one eye
 monocular vision >
 < a monocular microscope >
• mo·noc·u·lar·ly adverb
II. noun
: a monocular device (as a microscope or a field glass)

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