ocularly

English
WOTD – 10 July 2010

Etymology

ocular +‎ -ly

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɒk.jə.lə.li/, /ˈɒk.jʊ.lə.li/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑ.kjə.lɚ.li/, /ˈɑ.kjʊ.lɚ.li/
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Adverb

ocularly (not comparable)

  1. By means of the eye; visually.
    • 1984, Walter Bitterlich, The relascope idea: relative measurements in forestry:
      Ocularly classifying trees into broad diameter groups
  2. Into or towards the eye.
    • 1989, L. F. Prescott, W. S. Nimmo, Novel drug delivery and its therapeutic application:
      Practical ocular drug delivery: approaches to minimize the systemic side-effects of ocularly applied drugs

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