Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 4 compound words that contain oculi. The most common are listed below. Open oculi in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- orbicularis oculiA muscle of the face that encircles the orbit and passes through the eyelids, serving to close the eye.
- Oculi SundayThe third Sunday in Lent.
- pecten oculiA comb-like structure of blood vessels belonging to the choroid in the eye of a bird, believed to nourish the retina and control the pH of the vitreous body.
- bulbus oculiSynonym of eyeglobe: The eyeball.
- obliquus oculi inferiorSynonym of inferior oblique muscle: A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally.
- globus oculiSynonym of eyeglobe: The eyeball.
- abducens oculiMusculus rectus lateralis bulbi.
- bulbi oculiplural of bulbus oculi: The eyeball.
- globi oculiplural of globus oculi: The eyeball.
- obliquus oculi inferiorsplural of obliquus oculi inferior: A short extraocular muscle that arises from the orbital surface of the maxilla, is inserted slightly in front of and below the superior oblique muscle, and moves the eye upward and laterally.
- lapsus oculiAn error that results from looking in the wrong place, especially one that occurs while copying or translating a body of text.
- abductor oculiA muscle that draws the eye outwards
Compound words 4
- oculinidAny of the family Oculinidae of stony corals.
- oculinidsplural of oculinid: Any of the family Oculinidae of stony corals.
- oculistsplural of oculist: An eye doctor; an ophthalmologist or optometrist.
- oculimotorDated form of oculomotor: Of or pertaining to movement of the eyeball.