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Recent Examples of ocular
Several different ocular diseases can alter the pattern of the iris.
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Adam Czajka, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Aug. 2019
However, ocular exposure to sulfur mustard can also produce long-term effects, including recurrent inflammation and erosion of the cornea.
—New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2024
Toxoplasmosis can’t be cured, only controlled, and recurrence rates for ocular infection are between 40% to 79%.
—Katie Gutierrez, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
Scattered light rays that enter the eye pass through multiple ocular components that reduce the scatter to focus the rays onto the retina, which converts the light into an electrical signal that is transferred through the optic nerve.
—Gary Stix, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024
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Adam Czajka, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Aug. 2019
However, ocular exposure to sulfur mustard can also produce long-term effects, including recurrent inflammation and erosion of the cornea.
—New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2024
Toxoplasmosis can’t be cured, only controlled, and recurrence rates for ocular infection are between 40% to 79%.
—Katie Gutierrez, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
Scattered light rays that enter the eye pass through multiple ocular components that reduce the scatter to focus the rays onto the retina, which converts the light into an electrical signal that is transferred through the optic nerve.
—Gary Stix, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ocular
Adjective
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That’s partly because its spectra in starlight cannot be seen in the optical wavelength, but only in the near-infrared or the ultraviolet.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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When fully assembled, M1 will be the largest mirror ever built for an optical telescope.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The first symptom to appear is diabetes mellitus, usually diagnosed around age six, and optic atrophy (progressive vision loss) around age 11.—
Carisa Brewster,
Verywell Health,
14 Jan. 2025
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The vacuum has a fluffy optic cleaner head that not only cleans but also polishes hard floors.—
Terri Williams,
Architectural Digest,
2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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The upcoming wrestling installment will add new features like intergender matches, new superstars, and two new game modes in addition to the usual gameplay and visual improvements.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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Nvidia has been preparing the release of the 50 Series, which couple stellar visual performance with the power and flexibility needed to run modern AI applications, including chewing through huge sets of training data.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PCMAG,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Ocular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ocular. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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