NERVUS OCULOMOTORIUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nervus oculomotorius mean? 

• NERVUS OCULOMOTORIUS (noun)
  The noun NERVUS OCULOMOTORIUS has 1 sense:

1. supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye

  Familiarity information: NERVUS OCULOMOTORIUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NERVUS OCULOMOTORIUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

nervus oculomotorius; oculomotor; oculomotor nerve; third cranial nerve

Hypernyms ("nervus oculomotorius" is a kind of...):

cranial nerve (any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem)