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superior olivary complex

superior olivary complex noun: a collection of brainstem nuclei involved in hearing.

Noun

superior olivary complex (plural superior olivary complexes)

  1. A collection of brainstem nuclei involved in hearing.

Forms of superior olivary complex

pluralsuperior olivary complexes

Questions about superior olivary complex

What does superior olivary complex mean?
Superior olivary complex means a collection of brainstem nuclei involved in hearing.
What part of speech is superior olivary complex?
Superior olivary complex is a noun.
What is the plural of superior olivary complex?
The plural of superior olivary complex is superior olivary complexes.

Words near superior olivary complex in the dictionary

  1. superior nasal concha
  2. superior nasal conchae
  3. superior oblique
  4. superior oblique muscle
  5. superior obliques
  6. superior olivary complex
  7. superior olivary complexes
  8. superior orbital fissure
  9. superior orbital fissures
  10. superior petrosal sinus
  11. superior petrosal sinuses

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