abducens nerve
Meaning
Each of the sixth pair of cranial nerves that are the motor nerves supplying the lateral rectus in the eye.
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Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/abˈd͡ʒuː.sənz ˌnɜːv/
Etymology
From New Latin nervus abdūcēns (“nerve leading away”).
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