Ommatidium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural om·ma·tid·i·a [om-uh-tid-ee-uh]. /ˌɒm əˈtɪd i ə/. Zoology.
  1. one of the radial elements composing a compound eye.
noun plural -tidia (-ˈtɪdɪə)
  1. any of the numerous cone-shaped units that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods
Plural ommatidia
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