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cranial nerve vs optic tract

optic tract vs cranial nerve

cranial nerve and optic tract both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cranial nerve Yes No No No
optic tract Yes No No No
As nouns, optic tract is a hyponym of cranial nerve; that is, optic tract 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
  • optic tract: the cranial nerve that serves the retina
cranial nerve (noun) optic tract (noun)
any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem the cranial nerve that serves the retina
Difference between cranial nerve and optic tract

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