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Meaning of Edinger-Westphal nucleus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The accessory parasympathetic cranial nerve nucleus of the oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve III), supplying the constricting muscles of the iris and the ciliary muscle.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Edingthorpe Edington edingtonite edinolichnik Ediphone Edirne

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