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ocular

UK
/ˈɒkjʊlə/
US
/ˈɑːkjələr/

Translations

ocularnoun
oculars
pl
UK
/ˈɒk.jʊ.lə/
US
/ˈɑː.kjə.lɚ/
Used chiefly in optics to denote the eyepiece of an instrument; also an archaic or poetic term for the eye.
oculaireDans le domaine de l'optique et de l'instrumentation.
She adjusted the ocular to bring the specimen into sharp focus.
Elle a ajusté l'oculaire pour obtenir une image nette du spécimen.
Additional translations
œilEmploi poétique ou vieilli.
Synonyms
ocellus
eyepiece
eyepiece lens
eye
eyeball
visual organ
oculus
ocularadjective
more ocular
Comp.
most ocular
Super.
UK
/ˈɒkjʊlə/
US
/ˈɑːkjələr/
The ocular examination revealed no abnormalities in her vision.
L'examen oculaire n'a révélé aucune anomalie de sa vision.
Additional translations
visuelS'emploie quand l'idée est celle de ce qui est perçu par la vue ou relevé par observation.
Synonyms
eye-related
eyeball
sight-related
optic
visual

Definitions

ocularnoun
The eyepiece of a microscope, telescope, or similar optical instrument.
She adjusted the ocular to bring the specimen into sharp focus.
An eye; especially in poetic or archaic usage.
The falcon's keen ocular searched the horizon.
ocularadjective
Relating to the eye or vision.
The ocular examination revealed no abnormalities in her vision.
Perceived by or based on sight; visible or evidential.
The detective demanded ocular proof of the suspect's whereabouts.
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