preocular

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ ocular.

Adjective

preocular

1. Just in front of the eyes.

   the preocular antennae of certain insects

Related terms

• postocular

Noun

preocular (plural preoculars)

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

Anagrams

• opercular