"monodextrous" meaning in English

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "both-handed"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "ambidextrous"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From mono- + Latin dexter (“right\", \"skillful”) + -ous.",
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      "form": "more monodextrous",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1910, The Treatment Of Cataract, page 58:",
          "text": "I have seen many ambidextrous men and I have never seen one whose two hands were equally good. The patient has certainly claim to the operator’s best hand. In ophthalmic surgery no inconvenience arises from being merely monodextrous.",
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          "ref": "1992, Robotics and manufacturing., page 984:",
          "text": "The 4D on-line motion planning algorithm described here is an augmententation of the 3D motion planning algorithm developed for monodextrous industrial robots[…]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, The league of extraordinary gentlemen. Vol. 1, page 160:",
          "text": "Young men! Whilst engrossed in monodextrous literature, have you endured page-turner's torment? Then do not delay in purchasing the hands-free Bawdy Browsing Mechanism […]",
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        }
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        "One-handed."
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      "word": "ambidextrous"
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  "etymology_text": "From mono- + Latin dexter (“right\", \"skillful”) + -ous.",
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          "ref": "1910, The Treatment Of Cataract, page 58:",
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        }
      ],
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, The league of extraordinary gentlemen. Vol. 1, page 160:",
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        }
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}