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binocular vision

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binocular vision
Vision that incorporates images from two eyes simultaneously. The slight differences between the two imagesseen from slightly different positionsmake it possible to perceive distances between objects in what is known as depth perception. Also called stereoscopic vision.
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Noun1.binocular vision - vision involving the use of both eyes
visual modality, visual sense, vision, sight - the ability to see; the visual faculty
stereoscopic vision, stereoscopy - three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
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