ocular
IPA: ˈɑkjʌɫɝ
noun
- The eyepiece of a microscope or other optical instrument.
- Any of the scales forming the margin of a reptile's eye.
adjective
- Of, or relating to the eye, or the sense of sight
- Resembling the eye.
- Seen by, or seeing with, the eye; visual.
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Examples of "ocular" in Sentences
- Anway, my ocular is wars have been fomented by these same tried and true methods.
- He suffers from an eye disease called ocular histoplasmosis and volunteers at the Waco VA's blind unit.
- She has already told the story, and to-day she was to give all her set what she calls ocular demonstration.
- One of my early tasks in the process is an ocular, which is when I go to the venue and construct the shots in my mind.
- _ This may be called the ocular demonstration method, which consists in having a part of the company go through the exercise or drill, while the rest of the company observes what is being done.
- III. of this work, that the colours remaining in the eyes, which are termed ocular spectra, are ideas, or sensual motions, belonging to the sense of vision, which for too long a time continue their activity.
- THURSDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) -- Shielding the eye with silicon oil may safeguard the eyesight of patients who must undergo radiation therapy for an eye cancer known as ocular melanoma, new research suggests.
- Yes -- till there came floating along a couple of those knobs that look like big marbles -- only all the time they are what old Morley calls ocular prominences over the beastly leering eyes of one of those crocodiles on the lookout for grub.
- When any one has long and attentively looked at a bright object, as at the setting sun, on closing his eyes, or removing them, an image, which resembles in form the object he was attending to, continues some time to be visible; this appearance in the eye we shall call the ocular spectrum of that object.
- When the remains of colours are seen in the eye, they are termed ocular spectra; when remaining sounds are heard in the ear, they may be called auricular murmurs; but when the remaining motions, or ideas, of the sense of touch continue, as in this vertigo of a blindfolded person, they have acquired no name, but may be termed evanescent titillations, or tangible hallucinations.
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