ocular
ˈɒkjʊlər
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Definition of ocular - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
medicalTECH.related to the eye or visionTECH.
  • The doctor conducted an ocular examination.
optic visual
2.
eye-useTECH.designed for use with the eyesTECH.
  • The ocular lens of the microscope magnifies the sample..
optical visual
3.
visibilityTECH.visible or seen by the eyeTECH.
  • The ocular evidence was undeniable.
optical sightly visible

Noun

1.
optical instrumentTECH.eyepiece of a microscope or telescopeTECH.
  • She adjusted the ocular to get a clearer view.
eyepiece
2.
reptile anatomyTECH.scales around a reptile's eyeTECH.
  • The snake's oculars were distinct and colorful.
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Images of ocular

  • ocular: eyepiece of a microscope or telescope
    eyepiece of a microscope or telescope

Expressions with ocular

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involuntary rapid eye movements causing vision issues
The patient was diagnosed with ocular flutter.
measuring tool in a microscope eyepiece
The scientist used an ocular micrometer to measure cell size.

Origin of ocular

Latin, oculus (eye)

Terms with ocular included in their meaning

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patient care
ocular disorder with reduced lacrimal fluid, causing irritation and dryness
eye movement
ocular muscle turning the eyeball outward

Examples of ocular in a sentence

  • The ocular muscles were strained from overuse.
  • She adjusted the ocular device for a clearer view.
  • Ocular health is crucial for overall well-being.
  • The ocular proof was clear to everyone.
  • His ocular observation was crucial in the case.
  • He peered through the ocular to observe the stars.

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  1. French:oculaire, viseur, ...
  2. German:okular, Okular, ...
  3. Italian:oculare, lente oculare, ...
  4. Spanish:ocular, visor, ...
  5. Portuguese:ocular, escamas oculares, ...
  6. Chinese:眼科的, 目镜, ...
  7. Japanese:眼の, 接眼レンズ, ...
  8. Arabic:عَيْنِيّ, عدسة عينية, ...
  9. Hebrew:עֵינִי, עֵינִית, ...
  10. Russian:глазной, окуляр, ...
  11. Ukrainian:очний, окуляр, ...
  12. Hindi:नेत्रीय, नेत्रिका, ...

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