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Each of the second pair of cranial nerves that carry visual information from the retina to the brain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the cranial nerve that serves the retina
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: nervus opticus, second cranial nerve, optic tract
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cranial nerve
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Basque:
nerbio optiko
— second cranial nerve
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Basque:
ikus-kirio
— second cranial nerve
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Catalan:
nervi òptic
— second cranial nerve
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Chinese Mandarin:
視神經 /视神经
(shìshénjīng)
— second cranial nerve
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Czech:
zrakový nerv
— second cranial nerve
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Finnish:
näköhermo
— second cranial nerve
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Finnish:
toinen aivohermo
— second cranial nerve
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French:
nerf optique
— second cranial nerve
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Galician:
nervio óptico
— second cranial nerve
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German:
Sehnerv
— second cranial nerve
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Hungarian:
látóideg
— second cranial nerve
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Icelandic:
sjóntaug
— second cranial nerve
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Italian:
nervo ottico
— second cranial nerve
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Japanese:
視神経
(shishinkei)
— second cranial nerve
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Korean:
시각신경
(sigaksin'gyeong)
— second cranial nerve
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Northern Kurdish:
demara bînînê
— second cranial nerve
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Latvian:
redzes nervs
— second cranial nerve
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Māori:
io whatu
— second cranial nerve
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Polish:
nerw wzrokowy
— second cranial nerve
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Portuguese:
nervo óptico
— second cranial nerve
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Portuguese:
nervo ótico
— second cranial nerve
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Russian:
зри́тельный нерв
(zrítelʹnyj nerv)
— second cranial nerve
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Spanish:
nervio óptico
— second cranial nerve
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Swedish:
synnerv
— second cranial nerve
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Telugu:
దృష్టినాడి
(dr̥ṣṭināḍi)
— second cranial nerve
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Ukrainian:
зорови́й нерв
(zorovýj nerv)
— second cranial nerve
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Welsh:
nerf y llygad
— second cranial nerve
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Welsh:
nerf olygol
— second cranial nerve