¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ommatidial
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ommatidial
Literary usage of Ommatidial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Studies from the Biological Laboratory by Johns Hopkins University Biological Laboratory (1890)
"Beneath ommatidial area a well defined basement membrane (B. M), ... On both
sides of the ommatidial area we find the lateral invagination of the ectoderm. ..."
2. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1889)
"No evidence is preserved of crystalline cones in the ommatidial cavities, though
they may have been removed in the decomposition of the soft parts of the ..."
3. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology by Museum of Comparative Zoology, John E. Cadle, Harvard University (1891)
"... which I there described as giving rise to the ommatidial layer of the eye, in
reality gives rise to the ganglion ..."
4. Bulletin of the Essex Institute by Essex Institute (1889)
"... I there described as giving rise to the ommatidial layer of the eye, in reality
gives rise to the ganglion of the eye which in the adult is contained ..."
5. Mittheilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel: Zugleich ein by Stazione zoologica di Napoli (1886)
"75 y) indicate where the outer ends of the ommatidial cells were attached to the
corneal membrane, which has at those points ..."
Other Resources:
