ommateal

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/ˌɒməˈtiːəl/

adjective

Of or pertaining to an ommateum (compound eye).

“ommateal sac”

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Meanings

adjectiveommateal (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablebiologyOf or pertaining to an ommateum (compound eye).

    ommateal sac

    2 more examples

    ommateal column

    ommateal capsule

Origin

From ommateum + -al.

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APA

ommateal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ommateal

MLA

“ommateal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ommateal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ommateal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ommateal.

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