Definition of ocelli

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of ocelli is as below...

Ocelli (pl. ) of Ocellu.

Lern More About Ocelli

Eye :: Eye (n.) The organ of sight or vision. In man, and the vertebrates generally, it is properly the movable ball or globe in the orbit, but the term often includes the adjacent parts. In most invertebrates the years are immovable ocelli, or compound eyes made up of numerous ocelli. See Ocellus..
Retinophora :: Retinophora (n.) One of group of two to four united cells which occupy the axial part of the ocelli, or ommatidia, of the eyes of invertebrates, and contain the terminal nerve fibrillae. See Illust. under Ommatidium..
Vitrella :: Vitrella (n.) One of the transparent lenslike cells in the ocelli of certain arthropods.
Stemma :: Stemma (n.) One of the ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus.
Satyr :: Satyr (n.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns..
Ocellary :: Ocellary (a.) Of or pertaining to ocelli.
Biocellate :: Biocellate (a.) Having two ocelli (eyelike spots); -- said of a wing, etc..
Tragopan :: Tragopan (n.) Any one of several species of Asiatic pheasants of the genus Ceriornis. They are brilliantly colored with a variety of tints, the back and breast are usually covered with white or buff ocelli, and the head is ornamented with two bright-colored, fleshy wattles. The crimson tragopan, or horned pheasant (C. satyra), of India is one of the best-known species..
Ocelli :: Ocelli (pl. ) of Ocellu.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us