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ommochrome

ommochrome noun: any of several visual pigments, occurring in the eyes of crustaceans and insects, that are responsible for the eye's colour.

Noun

ommochrome (plural ommochromes)

  1. Any of several visual pigments, occurring in the eyes of crustaceans and insects, that are responsible for the eye's colour

Forms of ommochrome

pluralommochromes

Questions about ommochrome

What does ommochrome mean?
Ommochrome means any of several visual pigments, occurring in the eyes of crustaceans and insects, that are responsible for the eye's colour.
What part of speech is ommochrome?
Ommochrome is a noun.
What is the plural of ommochrome?
The plural of ommochrome is ommochromes.

Words near ommochrome in the dictionary

  1. ommin
  2. omming
  3. ommins
  4. ommission
  5. ommited
  6. ommochrome
  7. ommochromes
  8. omneities
  9. omneity
  10. omni
  11. omni wheel

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