Meanings
nounnasociliary nerve (plural nasociliary nerves)
plural nasociliary nerves
- anatomyA branch of the ophthalmic nerve distributed in part to the ciliary ganglion and in part to the mucous membrane and skin of the nose.
Synonyms: nasal nerve
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA branch of the ophthalmic nerve distributed in part to the ciliary ganglion and in part to the mucous membrane and skin of the nose.
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