monoptic

/mɒnˈɒptɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or relating to a single optical center; having or characterized by a single point of focus, especially in the eye.

“The ophthalmologist explained that her patient’s monoptic vision was a result of a childhood injury.”

2. noun

A person having monoptic vision.

“The researcher studied the effects of monoptic vision on cognitive abilities.”

Synonyms

  • monocular
  • single-eyed

Antonyms

  • binocular
  • diplopic