ommatidium
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ɒməˈtɪdɪəm/
  • (Canada) IPA: /ɑməˈtɪdɪəm/
Noun

ommatidium (plural ommatidia)

  1. (zoology) One of the conical substructures which make up the eyes of invertebrates with compound eyes.
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