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Definitions for: Ocular
[n] combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instruments
[adj] able to be seen; "be sure of it; give me the ocular proof"- Shakespeare; "a visual presentation"; "a visual image"
[adj] relating to or using sight; "ocular inspection"; "an optical illusion"; "visual powers"; "visual navigation"
[adj] of or relating to or resembling the eye; "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"
Webster (1913) Definition: Oc"u*lar, a. [L. ocularis, ocularius, fr. oculus the
eye: cf.F. oculaire. See Eye, and cf. Antler,
Inveigle.]
1. Depending on, 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.
2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the eye; optic.
Oc"u*lar, n. (Opt.)
The eyepiece of an optical instrument, as of a telescope or
microscope.
Synonyms: eyepiece, opthalmic, optic, optical, seeable, visible, visual, visual
See Also: binocular, binoculars, field glasses, graticule, lens, lens system, light microscope, opera glasses, optical telescope, reticle, reticule, sight
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