oculogyric

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adjective

Pertaining to the rotation of the eyeballs within their orbits.

OriginEnglish gyro- ← Latin oculus ← Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- →
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Meanings

adjectiveoculogyric (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicinePertaining to the rotation of the eyeballs within their orbits.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₃ekʷ-
  2. Latinoculus
  3. Englishoculo-
  4. Englishgyro-
  5. Englishoculogyric

From oculo- + gyro- + -ic.

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oculogyric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oculogyric

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“oculogyric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oculogyric. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oculogyric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oculogyric.

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