subocular

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, sub- +‎ ocul- +‎ -ar.

Adjective

subocular (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Below the eye.

   Synonym: infraocular

   Antonym: supraocular

   Coordinate terms: preocular, presubocular

Related terms

• ocular

Noun

subocular (plural suboculars)

1. (zoology, especially of reptiles) One of the scales below the eyes.