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85 words match “OCULAR”

OCULAR a. 3 definitions
or perceived by, the eye; received by actual sight; personally seeing or having seen; as, ocular proof. Shak. Thomas was an ocular witness of Christ's death. South.
OCULARLY adv.
By the eye, or by actual sight.
OCULARY a.
Of or pertaining to the eye; ocular; optic; as, oculary medicines. Holland.
BILOCULAR a.
Divided into two cells or compartments; as, a bilocular pericarp. Gray.
BINOCULAR a. 4 definitions
Having two eyes. "Most animals are binocular." Derham.
BINOCULARLY adv.
In a binocular manner.
DECEMLOCULAR a.
Having ten cells for seeds.
ELOCULAR a.
Having but one cell, or cavity; not divided by a septum or partition.
EXTRA-OCULAR a.
Inserted exterior to the eyes; -- said of the antennæ of certain insects.
INFRAOCULAR a.
Situated below the eyes, as the antenna of certain insects.
INOCULAR a.
Inserted in the corner of the eye; -- said of the antenn
INTEROCULAR a.
Between, or within, the eyes; as, the interocular distance; situated between the eyes, as the antennæ of some insects.
JOCULAR a. 2 definitions
Given to jesting; jocose; as, a jocular person.
JOCULARITY n.
Jesting; merriment.
JOCULARLY adv.
In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.
JOCULARY a.
Jocular; jocose; sportive. Bacon.
LOCULAR a.
lating to the cell or compartment of an ovary, etc.; in composition, having cells; as trilocular. Gray.
MONOCULAR a. 2 definitions
Having only one eye; with one eye only; as, monocular vision.
MULTILOCULAR a.
Having many or several cells or compartments; as, a multilocular shell or capsule.
MULTOCULAR a.
Having many eyes, or more than two.
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