What does ocellus mean?
Definitions for ocellus
oʊˈsɛl əs; oʊˈsɛl aɪocel·lus
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Princeton's WordNet
simple eye, stemma, ocellusnoun
an eye having a single lens
eyespot, ocellusnoun
an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color
Wiktionary
ocellusnoun
A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells
ocellusnoun
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
ChatGPT
ocellus
An ocellus is a simple eye or eye-like sensory organ found in various animals, including insects, jellyfish and mollusks, that is capable of detecting light direction and intensity but not forming clear images. In some animals, the term "ocellus" is used to refer to a non-functional eye-like spot or marking.
Entomology
Ocellus
a simple eye, consisting of a single convex or bead-like lens, which conveys an image to a retina.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ocellus in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ocellus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Translations for ocellus
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- ocelCatalan, Valencian
- oceloSpanish
- pistesilmäFinnish
- ocelleFrench
- depilaugaIcelandic
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