Medical Definition of Optic canal

1. The short canal through the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone at the apex of the orbit that gives passage to the optic nerve and the ophthalmic artery. Synonym: canalis opticus, foramen opticum, optic foramen. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Optic Canal

opticianry
opticians
opticist
opticists
optico-
opticociliary
opticokinetic nystagmus
opticopupillary
optics
optics
optic agnosia
optic ataxia
optic atrophy
optic axis
optic axis
optic canal (current term)
optic capsule
optic chiasm
optic chiasm
optic chiasma
optic cup
optic cup
optic decussation
optic disc
optic disk
optic disk
optic disk drusen
optic fissure
optic foramen
optic glioma

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