pseudopupil
pseudopupil · pseudopupils
A dark spot that moves across the compound eye of an invertebrate as it is rotated,…A dark spot that moves across the compound eye of an invertebrate as it is rotated, caused by absorption and reflection of incident light by the ommatidia.
Meaning
1 sensesA dark spot that moves across the compound eye of an invertebrate as it is rotated, caused by absorption and reflection of incident light by the ommatidia.
Origin
From pseudo- + pupil.From pseudo- + pupil.
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Forms
plural: pseudopupils| Singular | pseudopupil |
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regular