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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀμφιβληστροειδής“net-like”
- English todayamphiblestroides
From Ancient Greek ἀμφιβληστροειδής (amphiblēstroeidḗs, “net-like”), from ἀμφίβληστρον (amphíblēstron, “casting-net”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like”). See retina for more.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.