Usually means: Point where optic nerve exits.
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  1. optic disc: Merriam-Webster
  2. optic disc: Collins English Dictionary
  3. optic disc: Vocabulary.com
  4. optic disc: Wiktionary
  5. optic disc: Dictionary.com
  6. Optic disc: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. optic disc: Rhymezone
  8. optic disc: FreeDictionary.org
  9. optic disc: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. optic disc: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. optic disc: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. optic disc: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Disc, optic, Optic disc: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. optic disc: Medical dictionary
  4. Disc, optic, Optic disc: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (optic disc)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) The location where ganglion cell axons exit the eye to form the optic nerve.

Similar:
blind spot, optic nerve, occipital nerve, ophthalmic nerve, retina, second cranial nerve, neuroretina, ganglion, oculomotor nerve, optic neuritis, more...

Opposite:
retina, blind spot, fovecentralis

Types:
myopic, farsighted, astigmatic, presbyopic, more...

Phrases:
Optic disc drusen, more...

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Similar:
blind spot, optic nerve, occipital nerve, ophthalmic nerve, retina, second cranial nerve, neuroretina, ganglion, oculomotor nerve, optic neuritis, more...

Opposite:
retina, blind spot, fovecentralis

Types:
myopic, farsighted, astigmatic, presbyopic, more...

Phrases:
Optic disc drusen, more...



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