optic evagination

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• optic evagination — see under vesicle …   Medical dictionary

• optic vesicle — n an evagination of each lateral wall of the embryonic vertebrate forebrain from which the nervous structures of the eye develop …   Medical dictionary

• optic vesicle — noun Date: circa 1885 an evagination of each lateral wall of the embryonic vertebrate forebrain from which the nervous structures of the eye develop …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• opticvesicle — optic vesicle n. An evagination on either side of the embryonic forebrain from which the optic nerve and retina develop. * * * …   Universalium

• ophthalmic vesicle — optic vesicle an evagination developing on either side of the forebrain of the early embryo, from which the percipient parts of the eye are formed …   Medical dictionary

• recess — A small hollow or indentation. SYN: recessus [TA]. [L. recessus] anterior r. a circumscript deepening of the interpeduncular fossa in the direction of the mamillary bodies. SYN: recessus anterior [TA]. anterior r. of tympanic …   Medical dictionary