Meaning & use

interocular

adjective·Academic

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Situated or occurring between the two eyes, or relating to the distance or comparison between them.

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The headset can be adjusted for different interocular distances.

Doctors measured the interocular pressure difference to check for glaucoma.

A note on using this word

The prefix 'inter-' (between) combines with 'ocular' (relating to the eye), making the term common in optometry, ophthalmology, and virtual-reality design.

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