OPHTHALMIC TRACT
\ɒfθˈalmɪk tɹˈakt], \ɒfθˈalmɪk tɹˈakt], \ɒ_f_θ_ˈa_l_m_ɪ_k t_ɹ_ˈa_k_t]\
Definitions of OPHTHALMIC TRACT
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The continuation of the optic nerves from the commissure backward to the brain. At its connection with the brain each optic t. divides into two bands, which are continued into the optic thalami, the corpora geniculata, and the corpora quadrigemina.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).