ocelloid
ocelloid · ocelloids
A cellular structure found in unicellular microorganisms that is analogous in…A cellular structure found in unicellular microorganisms that is analogous in structure and function to eyes, which focus, process and detect light
Meaning
1 sensesA cellular structure found in unicellular microorganisms that is analogous in structure and function to eyes, which focus, process and detect light
Origin
From ocellus + -oid.From ocellus + -oid.
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