oculomotor nerve
English
editNoun
editoculomotor nerve (plural oculomotor nerves)
- (neuroanatomy) The third of twelve paired cranial nerves, which controls most of the eye's movements and constriction of the pupil and maintains an open eyelid.
Translations
editthe third of twelve paired cranial nerves
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References
edit- “oculomotor nerve”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “oculomotor nerve”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.