cranial nerve
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cranial nerve
- /ˈkɹeɪn.i.əl nɝv/ US
noun cranial nerves
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Any of the twelve paired nerves that originate from the brainstem or base of the brain instead of the spinal cord.
Similar: CN, cranial nerve
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noun nerve
| Español | nervio craneal, par craneal |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 脳神経 nōshinkei |
| 中文 | 腦神經 /脑神经 nǎoshénjīng |
| Português | nervo craniano, nervo cranial |
| Français | nerf crânien |
| Deutsch | Hirnnerv |
| Italiano | nervo cranico, nervo encefalico |
| Русский | че́репно-мозгово́й нерв čérepno-mozgovój nerv, черепно́й нерв čerepnój nerv |
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