HyperDic: abducent_nerve

English > 1 sense of the expression abducent nerve:
NOUNbodyabducent nerve, abducent, abducens, abducens nerve, nervus abducens, sixth cranial nervea small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
English > abducent nerve: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.
Synonymsabducent, abducens, abducens nerve, nervus abducens, sixth cranial nerve
Broadercranial nerveAny of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem

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