What is "subocular"

Subocular \Sub*oc"u*lar\, a. [Pref. sub + ocular: cf. L. subocularis.] (Anat.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the eye.

a. (context anatomy English) Below the eye. n. (context zoology English) One of the scales below the eyes.

adj. situated on or below the floor of the eye socket; "a suborbital bone" [syn: suborbital]