ocelloid

English edit

Etymology edit

ocellus +‎ -oid

Noun edit

ocelloid (plural ocelloids)

(microbiology) a cellular structure found in unicellular microorganisms that is analogous in structure and function to eyes, which focus, process and detect light

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