Medical Definition of Optic recess

1. A diverticulum extending forward from the anterior part of the third ventricle above the optic chiasm. Synonym: recessus opticus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Optic Recess

optic nerve diseases
optic nerve drusen
optic nerve glioma
optic nerve head
optic nerve hypoplasia
optic nerve meningioma
optic nerve sheath decompression
optic nerve sheath fenestration
optic neuritis
optic neuroma
optic papilla
optic part of retina
optic pit
optic placodes
optic radiation
optic recess (current term)
optic sign
optic stalk
optic tectum
optic tract
optic tract
optic vesicle
optigraph
optima
optimal
optimal
optimalities
optimality
optimally
optimate

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