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optic discs

optic discs is the plural of optic disc.

Meaning of optic disc

Noun

optic disc (plural optic discs)

  1. The location where ganglion cell axons exit the eye to form the optic nerve.
    Synonyms:
    blind spot

Questions about optic discs

What is optic discs the plural of?
Optic discs is the plural of optic disc.

Words near optic discs in the dictionary

  1. optic chiasma
  2. optic chiasms
  3. optic cup
  4. optic cups
  5. optic disc
  6. optic discs
  7. optic disk
  8. optic disks
  9. optic foramen
  10. optic foramina
  11. optic nerve

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