oculus
nounHow many syllables in oculus?
There are 3 syllables in the word oculus.How to pronounce oculus:
Definition of oculus:
- oculus (noun):
- a circular or oval window
- noun. the organ of sight.
Synonyms for oculus:
aperture
arteria centralis retinae
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
eye muscle
eyeball
eyelid
face
human face
iris
lacrimal apparatus
lacrimal artery
lacrimal vein
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