Octogynous () Having eight pistils; octagynous.

Octoic () Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, octane; -- used specifically, to designate any one of a group of acids, the most important of which is called caprylic acid.

Octolocular () Having eight cells for seeds.

Octonaphthene () A colorless liquid hydrocarbon of the octylene series, occurring in Caucasian petroleum.

Octonary () Of or pertaining to the number eight.

Octonocular () Having eight eyes.

Octopede () An animal having eight feet, as a spider.

Octopetalous () Having eight petals or flower leaves.

Octopod () One of the Octocerata.

Octopoda () Same as Octocerata.

Octopoda () Same as Arachnida.

Octopodia () Same as Octocerata.

Octopus () A genus of eight-armed cephalopods, including numerous species, some of them of large size. See Devilfish,

Octoradiated () Having eight rays.

Octoroon () The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.

Octospermous () Containing eight seeds.

Octostichous () In eight vertical ranks, as leaves on a stem.

Octostyle () Having eight columns in the front; -- said of a temple or portico. The Parthenon is octostyle, but most large Greek temples are hexastele. See Hexastyle.

Octostyle () An octostyle portico or temple.

Octosyllabic () Alt. of Octosyllabical

Octosyllabical () Consisting of or containing eight syllables.

Octosyllable () Octosyllabic.

Octosyllable () A word of eight syllables.

Octoyl () A hypothetical radical (C8H15O), regarded as the essential residue of octoic acid.

Octroi () A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, as the exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a concession.

Octroi () A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city on articles brought within the walls.

Octuor () See Octet.

Octuple () Eightfold.

Octyl () A hypothetical hydrocarbon radical regarded as an essential residue of octane, and as entering into its derivatives; as, octyl alcohol.

Octylene () Any one of a series of metameric hydrocarbons (C8H16) of the ethylene series. In general they are combustible, colorless liquids.

Octylic () Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, octyl; as, octylic ether.

Ocular () Depending on, or perceived by, the eye; received by actual sight; personally seeing or having seen; as, ocular proof.

Ocular () Of or pertaining to the eye; optic.

Ocular () The eyepiece of an optical instrument, as of a telescope or microscope.

Ocularly () By the eye, or by actual sight.

Oculary () Of or pertaining to the eye; ocular; optic; as, oculary medicines.

Oculate () Alt. of Oculated

Oculated () Furnished with eyes.

Oculated () Having spots or holes resembling eyes; ocellated.

Oculiform () In the form of an eye; resembling an eye; as, an oculiform pebble.

Oculina () A genus of tropical corals, usually branched, and having a very volid texture.

Oculinacea () A suborder of corals including many reef-building species, having round, starlike calicles.

Oculist () One skilled in treating diseases of the eye.

Oculo- () A combining form from L. oculus the eye.

Oculomotor () Of or pertaining to the movement of the eye; -- applied especially to the common motor nerves (or third pair of cranial nerves) which supply many of the muscles of the orbit.

Oculomotor () The oculomotor nerve.

Oculonasal () Of or pertaining to the region of the eye and the nose; as, the oculonasal, or nasal, nerve, one of the branches of the ophthalmic.

Oculi () of Oculus

Oculus () An eye; (Bot.) a leaf bud.

Oculus () A round window, usually a small one.

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