OPTIC CHIASM Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase optic chiasm. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase optic chiasm. (close relations)

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	crossing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • traveling across • a shallow area in a stream that can be forded • a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect • a junction where one street or road crosses another • a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids • a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
	decussation				nounn
	noun • an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
	chiasma opticum				nounn
	noun • the crossing of the optic nerves from the two eyes at the base of the brain
	optic chiasma				nounn
	noun • the crossing of the optic nerves from the two eyes at the base of the brain

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OPTIC CHIASM Synonyms

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