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cranial nerve vs oculomotor nerve

oculomotor nerve vs cranial nerve

cranial nerve and oculomotor nerve both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cranial nerve Yes No No No
oculomotor nerve Yes No No No
As nouns, oculomotor nerve is a hyponym of cranial nerve; that is, oculomotor nerve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cranial nerve:
  • cranial nerve: any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
  • oculomotor nerve: supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye
cranial nerve (noun) oculomotor nerve (noun)
any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye
Difference between cranial nerve and oculomotor nerve

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