Rhab"dom (răb"d&obreve;m), n.
[Gr. "ra`bdwma a bundle of rods, fr. "ra`bdos a
rod.] (Zoöl.) One of numerous minute rodlike
structures formed of two or more cells situated behind the
retinulæ in the compound eyes of insects, etc. See
Illust. under Ommatidium.
Rhab"dom (răb"d&obreve;m), n.
[Gr. "ra`bdwma a bundle of rods, fr. "ra`bdos a
rod.] (Zoöl.) One of numerous minute rodlike
structures formed of two or more cells situated behind the
retinulæ in the compound eyes of insects, etc. See
Illust. under Ommatidium.