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Definition of Supraoptic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supraoptic
Literary usage of Supraoptic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The actions of the cholinergic agonists acetylcholine (ACh) nicotine (NIC) and
carbamylcholine (CARB) were studied in the supraoptic nucleus with ..."
2. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"The co-localization of dynorphin mRNA and c-Fos in neurons of the supraoptic
nucleus and the dorsal horn of the spinal cord after osmotic or nociceptive ..."
3. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1913)
"The 'striatum' The region to which the name striatum has been applied includes
the supraoptic portion of the ..."