The organ of sight constituting a pair of globular organs made up of a three-layered roughly spherical structure specialized for receiving and responding to light.
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D005123
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Eyes
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inflammation of the eye = ENDOPHTHALMITIS or specific -ITIS terms in Category C11, Eye Diseases; COMPOUND EYE, ARTHROPOD is available for arthropods
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AH BS CH CY DE DG EM EN GD IM IR ME MI PA PP PS RE TR UL VI
cui
C0015392
CX
consider also terms at OCUL-, OPHTHALM-, OPT-, and VIS-
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1
definition
The organ of sight constituting a pair of globular organs made up of a three-layered roughly spherical structure specialized for receiving and responding to light.