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Ommateum


Omˊma-te′um

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Noun.
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pl.
Ommatea
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[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK], [GREEK], the eye.]
(Zool.)
A compound eye, as of insects and crustaceans.

Definition 2024


ommateum

ommateum

English

Noun

ommateum (plural ommatea)

  1. (zoology) A compound eye, as of insects and crustaceans.