loading...| Preferred Name |
ommatidium |
| Synonyms |
omatidium omatidia |
| Definitions |
The smallest morphological and functional unit of the compound eye that consists of a usually limited and often constant number of rhabdomeric photoreceptor cells, cornea-secreting epithelial cells, and interommatidial pigment cells, and may additionally contain crystalline cone cells. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000971 |
| database_cross_reference |
BTO:0001922 MAT:0000143 Wikipedia:Ommatidium HAO:0000666 FBbt:00004510 MIAA:0000143 |
| definition |
The smallest morphological and functional unit of the compound eye that consists of a usually limited and often constant number of rhabdomeric photoreceptor cells, cornea-secreting epithelial cells, and interommatidial pigment cells, and may additionally contain crystalline cone cells. |
| has exact synonym |
omatidium |
| has related synonym |
omatidia |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_relational_adjective |
ommatidial |
| id |
UBERON:0000971 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
ommatidium |
| notation |
UBERON:0000971 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
ommatidium |
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| subClassOf |