ommateal (Meaning)
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ommateal (a.)
Of or pertaining to an ommateum.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ommateal
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ommateal Sentence Examples
- The ommateal facet of the insect's compound eye refracted light into numerous receptor cells.
- The ommateal lens of each facet focused incoming light precisely onto the underlying photoreceptor neurons.
- The ommateal stalk of the compound eye supported the individual ommatidia and facilitated eye movements.
- The ommateal bristles around the compound eye protected the delicate sensory structures from damage.
- The ommateal region of the insect's head housed the complex arrangement of compound eyes.
- The ommateal cuticle provided structural integrity and protection to the underlying tissues of the eye.
- The ommateal grooves on the eye's surface enhanced the sensitivity of the sensory cells to polarized light.
- The ommateal pigment within the individual ommatidia absorbed stray light, reducing image distortion.
- Ommateal pseudopupils observed in some insects allowed for improved visual acuity in certain lighting conditions.
- Ommateal arrays in compound eyes offered a wider field of view than single-lens eyes, providing a broader perspective of the surroundings.
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Of or pertaining to an ommateum.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The ommateal facet of the insect's compound eye refracted light into numerous receptor cells.
The ommateal lens of each facet focused incoming light precisely onto the underlying photoreceptor neurons.
The ommateal stalk of the compound eye supported the individual ommatidia and facilitated eye movements.
The ommateal bristles around the compound eye protected the delicate sensory structures from damage.
