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preocular

preocular adjective: just in front of the eyes.

Adjective

preocular

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

Noun

preocular (plural preoculars)

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

preocular meaning in Tamil

preocular in Tamil

கண் முன்

Forms of preocular

pluralpreoculars

Origin of preocular

From pre- + ocular.

Questions about preocular

What does preocular mean?
Preocular means just in front of the eyes.
What is preocular in Tamil?
Preocular in Tamil is கண் முன். See Preocular meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is preocular?
Preocular can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near preocular in the dictionary

  1. preoccupy
  2. preoccupying
  3. preoccurrence
  4. preoccurrences
  5. preoceanic
  6. preocular
  7. preoculars
  8. preoculomotor
  9. preodontoblast
  10. preodontoblasts
  11. preoedipal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preocular (page history and authors); preocular (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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