ocularium

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ocularium

/ˌɒk.jʊˈlɛəɹi.əm/ UK
/ˌɑk.jəˈlɛɹ.i.əm/ US

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From Latin oculārium.

noun ocularia · occularium

A vision slit in a helmet. […] A CLOSED HELMET, with blued surface; the skull-piece has a high roped comb, a deep visor pierced with the ocularium, bevor with annular piercings […]
An elevated mound or "turret", found in some arachnids and other creatures, which contains simple eyes (ocelli). Ocularium with paired armature; area III usually with a pair of spines or tubercles; femur IV entirely straight and unarmed (Figure 4.29a), posterior ozopore absent or much smaller than anterior ozopore (Brazilian Atlantic forest) ...

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@misc{ocularium_2026,
  title = {ocularium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ocularium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}