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Word: Rhabdomere
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. From rhabdo- + -mere
Definition:
In the eyes of various invertebrates: a regular array of microvilli along the margin of a retinula cell that forms part of the light-sensitive apparatus and, in some compound eyes, is united with those of adjacent cells to form a rhabdom.
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