VISUAL CORTEX

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The cortical area that receives information from the lateral geniculate body of the thalamus

Synonyms:

visual area; visual cortex

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("visual cortex" is a kind of...):

cortical area; cortical region (any of various regions of the cerebral cortex)

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