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Chiasmal

Definition

Adjective: Relating to or pertaining to the chiasmus.

Senses

Sense 1: Of or pertaining to the optic chiasm.

Usages

Usage 1: The chiasmal region is responsible for the partial crossing of optic nerve fibers.

Usage 2: A chiasmal lesion can lead to visual field defects.

Sample Sentences

Sentence 1: The patient's chiasmal tumor necessitated immediate surgical intervention.

Sentence 2: The chiasmal pathway allows for visual information to be transmitted to the brain.

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