optic nerve
optic nerve noun: each of the second pair of cranial nerves that carry visual information from the retina to the brain.
Noun
optic nerve (plural optic nerves)
- Each of the second pair of cranial nerves that carry visual information from the retina to the brain.
optic nerve meaning in Tamil and Telugu
optic nerve in Tamil
- பார்வை நரம்பு, இரண்டாவது தலைப்பகுதி நரம்பு, விழி நரம்பு, பார்வைநரம்பு, கண் நரம்பு
optic nerve in Telugu
- second cranial nerve
- దృష్టినాడి dr̥ṣṭināḍi
Forms of optic nerve
| plural | optic nerves |
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Questions about optic nerve
- What does optic nerve mean?
- Optic nerve means each of the second pair of cranial nerves that carry visual information from the retina to the brain.
- What is optic nerve in Tamil?
- Optic nerve in Tamil is பார்வை நரம்பு, இரண்டாவது தலைப்பகுதி நரம்பு, விழி நரம்பு. See Optic nerve meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is optic nerve?
- Optic nerve is a noun.
- What is the plural of optic nerve?
- The plural of optic nerve is optic nerves.
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