ocular
adjective
of, relating to, or for the eyes.
preocular
-
a word derived from
ocular.
Example Sentences
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In each case when a preocular is lacking, the "preocular" and prefrontal are fused.
From Morphological Variation in a Population of the Snake, Tantilla gracilis Baird and Girard by Charles J. Cole
Both are males, and they have 175 and 180 ventrals, 88 and 89 caudals, 1 preocular, 2 postoculars, 1-2-3 temporals, 7 and 8 upper labials, 9 lower labials.
From Systematic Status of the Colubrid Snake, Leptodeira discolor Gunther by William E. Duellman
