See Also: ganglionic layer of optic nerve(medicine)
ganglionic layer of retina(medicine)
ganglionic layer of cerebellar cortex(medicine)
ganglionic layer of cerebral cortex(medicine)
optic layer(medicine)
neural layer of optic retina(medicine)
lophophore(medicine)
lophophore(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Ganglionic(medicine)

ganglionic layer of optic nerve (medicine) and lophophore (iou)


ganglionic layer of optic nerve (medicine)


ganglionic layer of optic nerve
<anatomy, nerve> The inner layer of multipolar neurons in the retina consisting of the relatively large neurons that give rise to the fibres of the optic nerve.

Synonym: stratum ganglionare nervi optici.


lophophore (iou)



lophophore noun. M19.
[from LOPHO- + -PHORE.]
Zoology. A feeding organ in lophophorates, pterobranchs, etc., consisting of a circular, crescentic, or spiral ridge surrounding the mouth and bearing ciliated tentacles, usu. hydraulically linked to the coelom. M19.
A bird of the genus Lophophorus; = MONAL. rare. L19.
lopho'phoral adjective of or pertaining to a lophophore L19.