eye muscle

Questions about eye muscle

What does eye muscle mean?

eye muscle means "one of the small muscles of the eye that serve to rotate the eyeball".

What is another word for eye muscle?

Close synonyms include ocular muscle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is eye muscle a common word?

eye muscle is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.