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Definition of Optic chiasm

1. Noun. The crossing of the optic nerves from the two eyes at the base of the brain.

Definition of Optic chiasm

1. Noun. (anatomy) The part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross. ¹

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Medical Definition of Optic chiasm

1. The anatomic point of crossing or decussation of the optic nerve fibres. most of the nerve fibres cross to the opposite side. (27 Sep 1997)

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