释义 |
ocelli- combining form of L. ocellus eyelet, used in forming terms of Zoology and Botany, as ocellicyst |əʊˈsɛlɪsɪst|, the rudimentary eye or visual spot of Hydrozoa; hence ocelliˈcystic a.; ocelliferous |ɒsɪˈlɪfərəs| a., bearing an ocellus or ocelli, ocellated; oˈcelliform a., having the form of an ocellus or little eye; ocelligerous |ɒsɪˈlɪdʒərəs| a. = ocelliferous (Cent. Dict.).
1844Goodsir in Proc. Berw. Nat. Club II. No. 12. 114 It is..dilated, and gives attachment..dorsally to the ocelliferous tubercle. 1856–8W. Clark Van der Hoeven's Zool. I. 202 With two ocelliform points. |