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Definition of Oculars
1. ocular [n] - See also: ocular
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oculars
Literary usage of Oculars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Chemical Microscopy by Emile Monnin Chamot (1921)
"oculars to be used on the chemical microscope should have the plane of the ...
Compensating or Compensation oculars are eyepieces specially designed for use ..."
2. The Microscope: An Introduction to Microscopic Methods and to Histology by Simon Henry Gage (1908)
"These are objectives or other pieces of optical apparatus (oculars, illuminators,
etc. l, ... (4) These objectives admit of the use of very high oculars, ..."
3. Animal Micrology: Practical Exercises in Zoölogical Micro-technique by Michael Frederic Guyer (1917)
"Compensating oculars (see below) bear numbers which indicate the number of ...
Unfortunately this simple system does not apply to most ordinary oculars, ..."
4. Biological Laboratory Methods by Patrick Hues Mell (1902)
"CHAPTER II oculars AND OBJECTIVES The oculars. — There are two kinds of oculars,
or eyepieces, which are termed positive and negative. ..."
5. Microscopes and Microscopical Accessories by Carl Zeiss (Firm : 1846) (1906)
"The various focal lengths of these oculars are serially graduated so that, with
due regard to their peculiar variations in the position of their lower focal ..."
6. The Elements of Vegetable Histology by Charles William Ballard (1921)
"oculars.—As previously stated, the function of an ocular is to further magnify the
... In the Continental system, magnification of oculars is empirically ..."
7. Microscopy: The Construction, Theory and Use of the Microscope by Edmund Johnson Spitta (1907)
"... OK OBJECTIVES AND oculars AND THE LIMITS OF USEFUL MAGNIFICATION To know how
much an object is magnified is always a desideratum with the microscopist, ..."
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