RHABDOM


Meaning of RHABDOM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrab-ˌdäm, -dəm ]

noun

or rhab·dome -ˌdōm

Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek rhabdōma bundle of rods, from Greek rhabdos rod

Date: 1878

: one of the minute rodlike structures in the retinulae in the compound eyes of arthropods

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