English Explanatory Dictionary

optic foramen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of a pair of passages through the orbit of the eye in the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone that is traversed by the optic nerves and ophthalmic arteries.

Word forms

optic foramen optic foramina
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