SUPRAOPTIC


Meaning of SUPRAOPTIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈäp-tik ]

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's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.