ocellus means A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.
ocellus is pronounced /əʊˈsɛləs/.
Etymology
From Latin ocellus (“little eye”), from oculus (“eye”).
noun
- A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells.
- An eyelike marking in the form of a spot or ring of colour, as on the wing of a butterfly or the tail of a peacock.
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