ocular

adj.

1. 1. Of or relating to the eye: ocular exercises; ocular muscles.
   2. Resembling the eye in form or function: ocular spots; an ocular organ.
2. Of or relating to the sense of sight: an ocular aberration.
3. Seen by the eye; visual: ocular proof.

n.
The eyepiece of an optical instrument.

[Late Latin oculāris, from Latin oculus, eye.]

Pertaining to movements of the eye.

1. pertaining to the eye.
2. eyepiece (of a microscope).

• o. albinism — hypopigmentation of the iris.
• o. carcinoma — see carcinoma of skin.
• extrinsic o. muscles — see extraocular muscles.
• o. filariasis — see thelaziasis, onchocerciasis.
• o. fornix — the fold formed by the reflection of the conjunctiva from the eyelid to the globe of the eye.
• o. globe — see eyeball.

  Onchocerciasis in the eye of a horse. By permission from Knottenbelt DC, Pascoe RR, Diseases and Disorders of the Horse, Saunders, 2003

• o. implant — drug delivery devices placed on the cornea or in the conjunctival sac to provide constant release of medication to the eye. The devices may be dissolvable or non-dissolvable.
• o. lymphomatosis — see marek's disease.
• o. neurectoderm — ectoderm which gives rise to ocular tissues.
• o. osteosarcoma — see feline posttraumatic sarcoma.
• o. reflexes — see menace reflex, pupillary light reflex, corneal reflex, consensual light reflex.
• o.-skeletal dysplasia — combined ocular and skeletal defects found in Samoyeds and Labradors; ocular lesions include cataract and retinal detachment, the skeletal lesions include hip dysplasia, varus and valgus deformities, and many others.
• o. ultrasound — ultrasound examination of the eye is used to detect foreign bodies, intraocular masses, retinal detachment and asterid hyalitis. Especially useful when the cornea is opaque and ophthalmoscopic examination is impossible.

IN BRIEF: To do with the eye.

She was mortified to discover that he wasn't winking at her, but just doing some ocular exercises.

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Ocular

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - øje(n)-, synlig
n. - okular

Nederlands (Dutch)
oculair, oog-/kijkglas, met het oog waargenomen, lijkend op een oog

Français (French)
adj. - oculaire, de l'¯il
n. - oculaire

Deutsch (German)
n. - Okular (Augenstück eines optischen Instruments)
adj. - Augen-

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - προσοφθάλμιος φακός
adj. - οφθαλμικός, οπτικός

Italiano (Italian)
oculare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ocular (f)
adj. - ocular

Русский (Russian)
окуляр, глазной, наглядный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - ocular, visual
n. - ocular

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - okular
adj. - okulär, ögon-, synlig

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
眼睛的, 视觉的, 用眼的, 目镜, 眼睛

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 眼睛的, 視覺的, 用眼的
n. - 目鏡, 眼睛

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 시각상의
n. - 접안렌즈, (익살)눈

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 目の, 目で見た, 目のような, 目による, 視覚上の
n. - 接眼レンズ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نظارة, عدسه عينيه (صفه) عيني, بصري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של העיניים, של ראייה, מובחן ע"י העין‬
n. - ‮עדשה של מכשיר אופטי‬

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