oculo-, ocul- +
(Latin: eye[s]; sight)
oculomancy
Divination by interpreting the eyes of certain human subjects.
It is said to be similar to hypnotism in a primitive form.
oculomotor
1. A reference to the movements of the eyes; applied especially to the common motor nerves (or third pair of cranial nerves) which supply many of the muscles of the orbit.
2. A reference to or effecting movements of the eyes.
oculomycosis
Any disease of the eyes or their parts caused by fungus.
oculonasal
A reference to the eyes and the nose.
oculopathy
Any disease of the eyes.
oculopupillary
1. Concerning the pupil of the eye.
2. Of or relating to the pupil of the eye.
oculus (s), oculi (pl)
1. An eye; a leaf bud.
2. A round window, usually a small one.
3. An organ of vision.
4. An architectural feature that is round or eye-shaped; such as, a round window, a round opening at the top of a dome, or the central boss of a volute.
periocular
Near or around the eye.
photosensor oculography
Oculography in which photocells are directed to the surface of the eye to record rotations.
Quoniam mille anni ante oculos tuos, tanquam dies hesterna, quae praeteriit, et custodio in nocte.
A thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
From the Old Testament, Psalms 90:4.
sinistrocular
Left-eyed; having the left eye as the dominant eye.
sinistrocularity
Favoring the left eye, rather than the right, by habit or for effective vision; antonym, dextrocular.
sinistro-ocular
1. Using the left eye habitually or more effectively than the right eye.
2. Someone who prefers the left eye in monocular work; such as, in the use of a microscope.
telebinocular
1. A stereoscopic instrument for determining various eye defects, measuring visual acuity or fusion of images, and conducting orthoptic training.
2. A prism-refracting instrument for use in orthoptic training.
Testis oculatus unus plus valet quam auriti decem
In law, “One eye-witness is worth more than ten ear-witnesses.”
Related references to "eye" or "eye part" word families:
blepharo-;
core-;
corneo-;
eye, eyes;
irido-;
lenti-, lens-;
lenticulo-;
ocelli-;
op-, -optic;
ophthalmo-;
phaco-;
pupillo-;
retino-;
uveo-.
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