polymeniscous

polymeniscous
Having numerous facets; said of the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.

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  • Polymeniscous — Pol y*me*nis cous, a. [See {Poly }, and {Meniscus}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Having numerous facets; said of the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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