preocular

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English

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Etymology

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pre- +‎ ocular

Adjective

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preocular

  1. Just in front of the eyes.
    the preocular antennae of certain insects
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Noun

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preocular (plural preoculars)

  1. One of the scales just in front of the eye of a reptile or fish.

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