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supraop·tic nu·cle·us

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  1. Supraoptic nucleus

    The supraoptic nucleus is a nucleus of magnocellular neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus of the mammalian brain. The nucleus is situated at the base of the brain, adjacent to the optic chiasm. In humans, it contains about 3,000 neurons.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Supraoptic Nucleus

    Hypothalamic nucleus overlying the beginning of the optic tract.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of supraoptic nucleus in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of supraoptic nucleus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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