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.
Synonyms
visual organ
eyepiece lens
ocularadjective
more ocular
Comp.
most ocular
Super.
UK
/ˈɒkjʊlə/
US
/ˈɑːkjələr/
The doctor performed an ocular examination.
Врач провел глазное обследование.

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.