Synonyms of the word oculus


OCULUSEYE - OPTIC - RECEPTOR

oculus

  • n. (architecture) A window or other opening that has an oval or circular shape (as of an eye).

eye

  • n. An organ through which animals see.
  • n. The visual sense.
  • n. Attention, notice.
  • n. The ability to notice what others might miss.
  • n. A meaningful stare or look.
  • n. A private eye: a privately hired detective or investigator.
  • n. A hole at the blunt end of a needle through which thread is passed.
  • n. A fitting consisting of a loop of metal or other material, suitable for receiving a hook or the passage…
  • n. The relatively clear and calm center of a hurricane or other such storm.
  • n. A mark on an animal, such as a peacock or butterfly, resembling a human eye.
  • n. The dark spot on a black-eyed pea.
  • n. A reproductive bud in a potato.
  • n. (informal) The dark brown center of a black-eyed Susan flower.
  • n. A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc…
  • n. That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
  • n. Tinge; shade of colour.
  • n. One of the holes in certain kinds of cheese.
  • n. (architecture) The circle in the centre of a volute.
  • n. (game of Go) An empty point or group of points surrounded by one player's stones.
  • v. To observe carefully.
  • v. To view something narrowly, as a document or a phrase in a document.
  • v. To look at someone or something as if with the intent to do something with that person or thing.
  • v. (obsolete) To appear; to look.
  • n. A brood.

optic

  • adj. Of, or relating to the eye or to vision.
  • adj. Of, or relating to optics or optical instruments.
  • n. (now humorous) An eye.
  • n. A lens or other part of an optical instrument that interacts with light.
  • n. A measuring device with a small window, attached to an upside-down bottle, used to dispense alcoholic…

receptor

  • n. (biochemistry, medicine) A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can…
  • n. (biology) Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.

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