first visual area - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision

Synonyms

• Brodmann's area 17
• area 17 of Brodmann
• first visual area
• striate area
• striate cortex

More generic

• cortical area
• cortical region

Related

• occipital cortex
• occipital lobe

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