Where does “extraocular” come from?
Extraocular comes from Latin extrāoculāris, from extrā meaning "outside" and oculāris meaning "of the eye," derived from oculus and the suffix -āris, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- meaning "to see."
extraocular (English): Situated outside of or away from the eyes
Definitions
- Situated outside of or away from the eyes
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