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VISUAL CORTEX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does visual cortex mean? 

VISUAL CORTEX (noun)
  The noun VISUAL CORTEX has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: VISUAL CORTEX used as a noun is very rare.


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VISUAL CORTEX (noun)


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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

visual area; visual cortex

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

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


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