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Meaning of OCULOMOTOR

Pronunciation:  `âkyulow'mowtur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye
 
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 Synonyms: nervus oculomotorius, oculomotor nerve, third cranial nerve
 
 See Also: cranial nerve

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Oc`u*lo*mo"tor\, a. [Oculo- + motor.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the movement of the eye; -- applied
especially to the common motor nerves (or third pair of
cranial nerves) which supply many of the muscles of the
orbit. -- n. The oculomotor nerve.
 

 

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