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retinula

/ri-tin-yuh-luh/US // rɪˈtɪn yə lə //

视网膜,网膜,视网膜病变,视网膜病

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural re·tin·u·lae [ri-tin-yuh-lee]. /rɪˈtɪn yəˌli/. Anatomy.

    • : a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.

Examples

  • Retinula -ae: the retina of a single ocellus: the nerve fibres or cells between pigment cells and retina of the compound eye.

  • Rhabdom: the rod lying in the axis of the retinula, below the crystalline cone of an eye.