English Explanatory Dictionary

optic nerve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Each of the second pair of cranial nerves that carry visual information from the retina to the brain.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

optic nerve optic nerves

Related words

optic chiasm
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