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Word: Ommatidium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek ommatidion, diminutive of omma, ommat- ‘eye’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒməˈtɪdɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
each of the optical units that make up the compound eye of an insect.
Short Definition:each of optical units that make up compound eye of insect
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