Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

monoculous

adjective/noun
/məˈnɒkjʊləs/
Definition
A term used to describe a singular eye or the condition of having only one eye.
Examples
  • As a monoculous creature, the fish adapted to its environment remarkably well despite its lack of a second eye.
  • After his accident, he became monoculous and had to learn to navigate the world in new ways.
Meaning
Monoculous refers to an individual or organism that has only one functioning eye. This term can be applied in various contexts, including biology and medicine.
Synonyms
  • one-eyed
  • unilateral