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Monocule

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corneulenoun(archaic, zoology) One of the corneas of a compound eye in certain invertebrates.
ommateumnoun(zoology, archaic) A compound eye, found on, for example, insects and crustaceans.
ommatidiumnoun(zoology) One of the conical substructures which make up the eyes of invertebrates with compound eyes.
podophthalmitenoun(zoology) The eyestalk of a crustacean.
macrophthalmidnoun(zoology) Any crab in the family Macrophthalmidae.
monoplacophorannoun(zoology) Any member of the superclass Monoplacophora, comprising molluscs with cap-like shells.
loculenoun(botany) Any of the cells of a compound ovary of a plant; a loculus.
facetnounAny one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.
zoonulenoun(zoology) A zoonite.
maxillulanoun(zoology) Either of the first pair of maxillae in crustaceans.
munididnoun(zoology) Any crustacean of the family Munididae, the squat lobsters.
ophthalmitenoun(zoology) An eyestalk.
megastomenounOne of a group of univalve shells, having a large aperture or mouth.
metanaupliusnoun(zoology) A larval crustacean in a stage following the nauplius, having about seven pairs of appendages.
compound eyenoun(zootomy) A visual organ found in arthropods such as insects and crustaceans. It consists of one to thousands of tiny independent photoreception units.
oculariumnounAn elevated mound or "turret", found in some arachnids and other creatures, which contains simple eyes (ocelli).
subocular(anatomy) Below the eye.
poecilopodnoun(zoology, obsolete) One of the Poecilopoda, a former order of arthropods including king crabs, trilobites and horseshoe crabs.
eye animalculenoun(dated) A flagellate protozoan belonging to Euglena and related genera, having a coloured spot like an eye at one end.
ocellusnounAn eyelike marking in the form of a spot or ring of colour, as on the wing of a butterfly or the tail of a peacock.

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