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ommateum (s), ommatidia (pl)
A compound eye, as of insects and crustaceans.
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ommatidium (s) (noun), ommatidia (pl)
One of the basic visual units, or facets, of the insect compound eye: The ommatidia are bounded externally by the facets that together make up the glassy, rounded outer surface of the eye.

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