Retrobulbar
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Being behind the eyeball; retroöcular.
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adjective.
Behind the
medulla oblongata
Word Usage
"During the first operation, my surgeon performed what he called a retrobulbar injection to anesthetize the eyeball and its muscles."
cross-reference
retrobulbar neuritis
retrobulbar perineuritis