optic chiasm
optic chiasm · optic chiasms
Sehnervenkreuzung, Sehnervkreuzung, Chiasma opticum
The part of the brain where the optic nerves partially crossThe part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross.
Meaning
1 sensesThe part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross.
Sehnervenkreuzung, Sehnervkreuzung, Chiasma opticum
the crossing of the optic nerves from the two eyes at the base of the brain
Translations
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By meaning 1
part of the brain:
Forms
plural: optic chiasms| Singular | optic chiasm |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the crossing of the optic nerves from the two eyes at the base of the brain:optic chiasmachiasma opticum
See also
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