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Synonyms for optic nerve
op·tic nerve
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Princeton's WordNet
optic nerve, nervus opticus, second cranial nerve, optic tractnoun
the cranial nerve that serves the retina
Synonyms:
second cranial nerve, nervus opticus, optic tract
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
optic nerve
Synonyms:
2nd cranial nerve
How to use optic nerve in a sentence?
The retina is an extension of the brain, a third of your brain functions for vision and the retina lines the eyeball and travels back via an optic nerve all the way to the brain.
When I was 8 months old, I was diagnosed with a rare form of eye cancer called retinoblastoma, when the doctors found my cancer, it was completely taking over my left eye ... the greatest fear is the cancer spreading through the optic nerve to the brain.
Because the lesion is at the portion of the optic nerve that is inside the eye.
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- العصب البصريArabic
- zrakový nervCzech
- SehnervGerman
- οπτικό νεύροGreek
- nervio ópticoSpanish
- näköhermoFinnish
- nerf optiqueFrench
- आँखों की नसHindi
- sjóntaugIcelandic
- nervo otticoItalian
- עצב אופטיHebrew
- 視神経Japanese
- ಆಪ್ಟಿಕ್ ನರKannada
- 시신경Korean
- redzes nervsLatvian
- nervo ópticoPortuguese
- зрительный нервRussian
- synnervSwedish
- பார்வை நரம்புTamil
- ఆప్టిక్ నరాలTelugu
- ประสาทตาThai
- 视神经Chinese
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