Oculomotor Nerve Definition
noun
Either of the third pair of cranial nerves, which originate in the midbrain and control most of the muscles that move the eyeballs.
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Synonyms:
- third cranial nerve
- nervus oculomotorius
- oculomotor
Other Word Forms of Oculomotor Nerve
Noun
Singular:
oculomotor nerve
Plural:
oculomotor-nervesRelated Articles
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