English adjective: ocular | |||
| 1. | ocular of or relating to or resembling the eye | ||
| Samples | Ocular muscles. An ocular organ. Ocular diseases. The optic (or optical) axis of the eye. An ocular spot is a pigmented organ or part believed to be sensitive to light. | ||
| Synonyms | opthalmic, optic, optical | ||
| 2. | ocular relating to or using sight | ||
| Samples | Ocular inspection. An optical illusion. Visual powers. Visual navigation. | ||
| Synonyms | optic, optical, visual | ||
| 3. | ocular visible | ||
| Samples | Be sure of it; give me the ocular proof. A visual presentation. A visual image. | ||
| Synonyms | visual | ||
| Similar | seeable, visible | ||
| Antonyms | invisible, unseeable | ||
English noun: ocular | |||
| 1. | ocular (artifact) combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments | ||
| Synonyms | eyepiece | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lens, lens system, lense | ||
| Part holonym | graticule, reticle, reticule | ||
| Part meronym | binoculars, field glasses, light microscope, opera glasses, optical telescope, sights | ||