ABDUCENS NERVE


Meaning of ABDUCENS NERVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ab-ˈdü-ˌsenz-, -ˈdyü- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin abducent-, abducens, from Latin, present participle of abducere

Date: 1947

: either of the sixth pair of cranial nerves that are motor nerves supplying the rectus on the outer and lateral side of each eye — called also abducens

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