Ommatidium

//ɑməˈtɪdɪəm//

"Ommatidium" in a Sentence (1 examples)

The ‘compound’ eyes of insects [...] are made up of large numbers of facets or ommatidia, and in this sense, our own eyes are ‘simple’.

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