occularium
UK/ˌɒk.jʊˈlɛəɹi.əm/US/ˌɑk.jəˈlɛɹ.i.əm/
occularium is the alternative form of ocularium.
Meaning of ocularium
Noun
ocularium (plural ocularia)
- A slit in a helmet through which the wearer could see.
- […] A CLOSED HELMET, with blued surface; the skull-piece has a high roped comb, a deep visor pierced with the ocularium, bevor with annular piercings […]1901, W. H. Spiller, Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Armour & Arms Formed by W.H. Spiller ...: Which Will be Sold by Auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Wednesday, January 30...
- An elevated mound or "turret", found in some arachnids and other creatures, which contains simple eyes (ocelli).
- Ocularium with paired armature; area III usually with a pair of spines or tubercles; femur IV entirely straight and unarmed (Figure 4.29a), posterior ozopore absent or much smaller than anterior ozopore (Brazilian Atlantic forest) ...2007, Tone Novak, Harvestmen: The Biology of Opiliones, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 202
Forms of occularium
| plural | occularia |
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Words that rhyme with occularium
- columbarium
- tepidarium
- caldarium
- sacrarium
- -arium
- herbarium
- necessarium
- ocularium
- samarium
- vestiarium
- acarinarium
- allylsamarium
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- antiquarium
- aquaterrarium
- argentarium
- armamentarium
- ascidiarium
- avicularium
- balsamarium
- bullarium
- bunarium
- calendarium
- calidarium
- calvarium
- canarium
- chilarium
- cibarium
- cinerarium
- clavicularium
- cochlearium
- collectarium
- collunarium
- cometarium
- conarium
- demecarium
- dibarium
- disamarium
- disciplinarium
- dissepimentarium
- emissarium
- evangelarium
- formicarium
- frigidarium
- fusarium
- gerbilarium
- germarium
- glaciarium
- glirarium
- gnathochilarium
- herpetarium
- hexabarium
- imaginarium
- insectarium
- Intermarium
- intracalvarium
- itinerarium
- juvenarium
- lactarium
- lararium
- larvarium
Questions about occularium
- What is occularium the alternative form of?
- Occularium is the alternative form of ocularium.
- How do you pronounce occularium?
- Occularium is pronounced /ˌɒk.jʊˈlɛəɹi.əm/ (UK).
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