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Compound eye
noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
noun
A visual organ found in arthropods such as insects and crustaceans. It consists of one to thousands of tiny independent photoreception units.
Synonyms
ocellus
binocularity
polyopia
monophthalmus
duction
monocle
binocular vision
tetrachromacy
excyclovergence
swivel eye
biclops
monoculist
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