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Compound eye
/kˈɑmpaʊnd
aɪ/
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Compound eye
noun
1.
In insects and some crustaceans: composed of many light-sensitive elements each forming a portion of an image.
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Words linked to "Compound eye" :
oculus
,
ommatidium
,
optic
,
eye
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