facetoog

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of facet (facet) + oog (eye).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faːˈsɛtˌoːx/
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  • Hyphenation: facet‧oog

Noun

facetoog n (plural facetogen, diminutive facetoogje n)

  1. compound eye (complex eye composed of multiple ommatidia common among arthropods)
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