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First Visual Area

nounid 57749·updated May 18, 2026
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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

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synonym
striate cortex
plural
First Visual Areas
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First Visual Area's
pluralpossessive
First Visual Areas'

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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
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
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
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