单词 | ocular |
释义 | ocular (once / 8479 pages) adjn Ocular things have something to do with eyes or seeing. If you have what your doctor describes as "ocular pain," it means your eye hurts. The word ocular is a medical term meaning "of the eye." An ocular nerve connects to the eye, and an ocular specialist is an eye doctor. If you get an ocular exam, you'll have your vision tested or your eyes examined. If you get ocular damage from a stray baseball, you've got a hurt eyeball. Ocular comes from a Latin root, oculus, "an eye." WORD FAMILYocular: ocularly, oculars, subocular USAGE EXAMPLESAs visually dramatic as that automobile wreck is, it’s nothing compared to the ocular extravaganza that follows. Washington Post(Nov 03, 2016) Big, sweeping head tilts followed by ocular lolls that defied basic biology. New York Times(Aug 29, 2016) SCCA’s Proton Treatment Center also cares for people with brain tumors and ocular melanoma, but the prostate patients go through certain uncomfortable preparations. Seattle Times(Sep 09, 2016) 1adj of or relating to or resembling the eye ocular muscles an ocular organ ocular diseases an ocular spot is a pigmented organ or part believed to be sensitive to light Syn opthalmic, optic, optical 2adj relating to or using sight ocular inspection Syn optic, optical, visual 3adj visible "give me the ocular proof"- Shakespeare Syn visual seeable, visible capable of being seen; or open to easy view 4n combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments Syn|Hyper eyepiece lens, lens system, lense a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images |
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