Definition of Retinula

1. n. One of the group of pigmented cells which surround the retinophoræ of invertebrates. See Illust. under Ommatidium.

Definition of Retinula

1. a neural receptor of an arthropod's eye [n -LAE or -LAS]

Medical Definition of Retinula

1. Origin: NL, dim. Of NL. & E. Retina. One of the group of pigmented cells which surround the retinophorae of invertebrates. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retinula

retinoscope
retinoscopies
retinoscopy
retinoscopy
retinotectal
retinotomy
retino tectal connection
retint
retinted
retinting
retints
retinue
retinued
retinues
retinula (current term)
retinula (current term)
retinulae
retinular
retinulas
retinulate
retinyl phosphate
retiped
retiracy
retiral
retirals
retirant
retirants
retire
retired
retired

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