ommatidium
The smallest morphological and functional unit of the compound eye that consists of a usually limited and often constant number of rhabdomeric photoreceptor cells, cornea-secreting epithelial cells, and interommatidial pigment cells, and may additionally contain crystalline cone cells.
Reference
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Haendel MA., Balhoff JP., Bastian FB., Blackburn DC., Blake JA., Bradford Y. et al. 2014 Unification of multi-species vertebrate anatomy ontologies for comparative biology in Uberon. Journal of Biomedical Semantics. Vol. 5, (1) p. 21. doi: 10.1186/2041-1480-5-21
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Danish
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ommatidium
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Danish
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enkeltøye
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Dutch; Flemish
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ommatidium
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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English
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ommatidium
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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French
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ommatidium
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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French
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ommatidie
Noun, Feminine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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German
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Ommatidium
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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German
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Einzelauge
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Italian
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ommatidio
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Norwegian
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ommatidium
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Norwegian
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enkeltøye
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Portuguese
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omatídeo
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
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omatidie
Noun, Feminine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
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ochi simplu
Compound noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Spanish; Castilian
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omatidio
Noun, Masculine, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Swedish
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ommatidium
Noun, Neuter, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Swedish
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fasett
Noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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