biocellate

biocellate
/buy os"euh layt', buy'oh sel"it/, adj. Zool., Bot.
marked with two ocelli or eyelike parts.
[1840-50; BI-1 + OCELLATE]

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  • Biocellate — Bi*oc el*late, a. [L. bis twice + ocellatus. See {Ocellated}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Having two ocelli (eyelike spots); said of a wing, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • biocellate — |bī, (ˈ)bī+ adjective Etymology: bi (I) + ocellate : having two ocelli * * * /buy os euh layt , buy oh sel it/, adj. Zool., Bot. marked with two ocelli or eyelike parts. [1840 50; BI 1 + OCELLATE] * * * biocellate, a. (baɪˈɒsɪleɪt) [ …   Useful english dictionary

  • biocellate — adj. [L. bis, two; dim. oculus, eye] Having two ocelli …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • biocellate — bi·ocel·late …   English syllables

  • biocellate — /baɪˈɒsəleɪt/ (say buy osuhlayt), / lət/ (say luht), /baɪoʊˈsɛlət/ (say buyoh seluht) adjective Botany, Zoology marked with two ocelli or eye like parts …  

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