"optic foramen" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: optic foramina [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|optic foramina}} optic foramen (plural optic foramina)
  1. (anatomy) Either of a pair of passages through the orbit of the eye in the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone that is traversed by the optic nerves and ophthalmic arteries. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-optic_foramen-en-noun-AT9mhYCi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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