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sixth cranial nerve

DEFINITIONS OF: sixth cranial nerve

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n a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye

Synonyms:
abducens, abducens nerve, abducent, abducent nerve, nervus abducens
Type of:
cranial nerve
any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
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