Oculomotor nerve

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounThe third of twelve paired cranial nerves, which controls most of the eye's movements and constriction of the pupil and maintains an open eyelid.

Synonyms

oculomotor nervus oculomotorius third cranial nerve ophthalmic nerve occipital nerve trochlear nerve optic nerve abducens nerve nasociliary nerve lesser occipital nerve ciliary nerve fourth cranial nerve

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