Definition of ocular Ocular

oc•u•lar

We found 12 definitions of ocular from 5 different sources.

What does ocular mean?

Adjective
ocular - relating to or using sight; "ocular inspection"; "an optical illusion"; "visual powers"; "visual navigation"
		optic, optical, visual
ocular - 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"
		optic, optical, opthalmic
ocular - visible; "be sure of it; give me the ocular proof"- Shakespeare; "a visual presentation"; "a visual image"
		visual

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ocular (a.)
Depending on, or perceived by, the eye; received by actual sight; personally seeing or having seen; as, ocular proof.
ocular (a.)
Of or pertaining to the eye; optic.
ocular (n.)
The eyepiece of an optical instrument, as of a telescope or microscope.

ocular
ok′ū-lar, adj. pertaining to the eye: formed in, or known by, the eye: received by actual sight.—adv. Oc′ularly.—adjs. Oc′ulāte, -d, having eyes, or spots like eyes; Oculau′ditory, representing an eye and an ear together; Oculif′erous, Oculig′erous, bearing an eye or eyes; Oc′uliform, ocular in form; Oc′ulimōtor, -y, ocular and motory.—n. Oc′ulist, one skilled in diseases of the eye. [L. ocularius—oculus, the eye.]