RHABDOM
Etymology
Noun
rhabdom (plural rhabdoms)
Any of the rods that support each ommatidium in the compound eye of arthropods
Source: Wiktionary
Rhab"dom, n. Etym: [Gr. "ra`bdos a rod.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of numerous minute rodlike structures formed of two or more cells situated behind the retinulæ in the compound eyes of insects, etc. See Illust. under Ommatidium.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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