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Definition of Ocellus

1. Noun. An eye having a single lens.

2. Noun. An eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color.

Definition of Ocellus

1. n. A little eye; a minute simple eye found in many invertebrates.

Definition of Ocellus

1. a minute simple eye [n -LI]

Medical Definition of Ocellus

1. Origin: L, dim. Of oculus an eye. A little eye; a minute simple eye found in many invertebrates. An eyelike spot of colour, as those on the tail of the peacock. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ocellus

ocean current ocean floor ocean liner ocean perch ocean pout Ocean State ocean sunfish ocean trip ocellar ocellate

ocellated ocellated ocellated turkey ocelli ocellus (current term) ocellus (current term) oceloid oceloid ocelot ocelot

ocelots och oche ocher ochered ochering ocherous ochers ochery oches

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