extraocular muscle en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any of the six small voluntary muscles that pass between the eyeball and the orbit and control the movement and stabilization of the eyeball in relation to the orbit.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| extraocular muscles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Meronyms
superior oblique muscle · medial rectus · inferior rectus · superior rectus · inferior oblique muscle · lateral rectus