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optic lobe


optic lobe

noun

Definition of OPTIC LOBE

: either of two prominences of the midbrain concerned with vision
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First Known Use of OPTIC LOBE

1844

Rhymes with OPTIC LOBE

acrophobe, aerophobe, agoraphobe, Anglophobe, chromophobe, claustrophobe, Francophobe, frontal lobe, homophobe, negrophobe, technophobe, xenophobe

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