oculomotor Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun supplies extrinsic muscles of the eye
    third cranial nerve; oculomotor nerve; nervus oculomotorius.

WordNet


Oc`u*lo*mo"tor adjective
Etymology
Oculo- + motor.
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the movement of the eye; -- applied especially to the common motor nerves (or third pair of cranial nerves) which supply many of the muscles of the orbit. -- n. The oculomotor nerve.

Webster 1913