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Noun: oculomotor nerve  ,ó-kyu-low'mow-tu(r) nurv
  1. Supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye
    "Damage to the oculomotor nerve can cause drooping of the eyelid and double vision";
    - oculomotor, nervus oculomotorius, third cranial nerve

Derived forms: oculomotor nerves

Type of: cranial nerve

Encyclopedia: Oculomotor nerve