| Pronunciation: | | 'âkyulus
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| Matching Terms: | | oculus dexter, oculus laevus, oculus sinister
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| | Definition: | | [n] the organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye') |
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| | Synonyms: | | eye, optic, peeper |
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| | See Also: | | arteria centralis retinae, arteria ciliaris, arteria lacrimalis, canthus, central artery of the retina, choroid, choroid coat, ciliary artery, ciliary body, compound eye, conjunctiva, cornea, crystalline lens, epicanthic fold, epicanthus, eye muscle, eyeball, eyelid, face, human face, iris, lacrimal apparatus, lacrimal artery, lacrimal vein, lens, lid, musculus sphincter pupillae, nictitating membrane, ocular muscle, oculus dexter, oculus sinister, OD, orb, OS, palpebra, pupillary sphincter, receptor, retina, sclera, sclerotic coat, sense organ, sensory receptor, simple eye, third eyelid, uvea, vena lacrimalis, visual system |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Oc"u*lus\, n.; pl. {Oculi}. [L., an eye.]
1. An eye; (Bot.) a leaf bud.
2. (Arch.) A round window, usually a small one.
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