adverb
- within or into the eye; by means of injection or insertion into the eyeball
Usage: medical/technical term; commonly used in ophthalmology and optometry
Examples
- The surgeon injected the medication intraocularly to treat the retinal condition.
- Intraocularly administered drugs can provide targeted treatment for eye diseases.
- The lens implant was placed intraocularly during cataract surgery.
- Intraocular pressure is measured to screen for glaucoma.
- Some antibiotics are delivered intraocularly to treat severe infections.