optic nerve
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optic nerve
noun optic nerves
- Each of the second pair of cranial nerves that carry visual information from the retina to the brain.
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noun second cranial nerve
| Español | nervio óptico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 시각신경 sigaksin'gyeong |
| 日本語 | 視神経 shishinkei |
| 中文 | 視神經 /视神经 shìshénjīng |
| Português | nervo óptico, nervo ótico |
| Français | nerf optique |
| Deutsch | Sehnerv |
| Italiano | nervo ottico |
| Русский | зри́тельный нерв zrítelʹnyj nerv |
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@misc{optic_nerve_2026,
title = {optic nerve},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/optic%20nerve},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}