"optic cup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: optic cups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} optic cup (plural optic cups)
  1. The white, cup-like area in the center of the optic disc Wikipedia link: Optic cup (anatomical)
    Sense id: en-optic_cup-en-noun-47feyMUN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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