| optic nerve |
The nerve that carries messages from the retina to the brain.
Ãâó: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| optically active |
capable of rotating the plane of polarization of a light wave.
Ãâó: www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_conte...
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| optician |
a person who specializes in the making and adjustment of eyeglasses and contact lenses
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_o.asp
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| optic lobe |
The part of the adult fly brain that processes sensory information from the compound eye.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v4/n3/glossary/nrg1018_...
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| optical coherence tomography |
An in vivo imaging technique that sends out femtosecond infrared pulses and uses optical interference to sense reflections from tissue inhomogeneities.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/focus/cellbioimaging/glossary/
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