Meanings
nounsecond cranial nerve (plural second cranial nerves)
plural second cranial nerves
- Synonym of optic nerve.
Synonyms: optic nerve
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nounSynonym of optic nerve.
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nounthe cranial nerve that serves the retina
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second cranial nerve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20cranial%20nerve
MLA
“second cranial nerve.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20cranial%20nerve. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “second cranial nerve,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20cranial%20nerve.
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