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Noun: optic disc
  1. The point where the optic nerve enters the retina; not sensitive to light
    "The optic disc appears as a pale, circular area in an eye examination";
    - blind spot, optic disk

Derived forms: optic discs

Type of: point

Part of: retina

Encyclopedia: Optic disc