SUPRAOPTIC

Meaning of SUPRAOPTIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: - ' äp-tik

Function: adjective

Date: 1921

: situated above the optic chiasma also : being a small nucleus of closely packed neurons overlying the optic chiasma and intimately connected with the neurohypophysis

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SUPRAOPTIC — adjective Date: 1921 situated above the optic chiasma
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