Definition of "ommatidia" [ommatidia]

• Plural form of ommatidium. (noun)

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• "The insect envoy lifted a hand, turned his head sideways, and preened his ommatidia."
• "His ommatidia worked well and he could spot danger way in advance."
• "The eyes of insects such as bees and dragonflies are made up of tens of thousands of tiny components called ommatidia."