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eye⋅spot

  [ahy-spot]
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–noun
1. a sensory organ of lower animals, having a light-perceiving function.
2. an eyelike spot, as on the tail of a peacock; eye.
3. Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by elliptical lesions on the leaves and stems, stunting of growth, and rotting, caused by any of several fungi.
Origin:
1580–90; eye + spot
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Main Entry: eye·spot
Pronunciation: 'I-"spät
Function: noun
1 : a simple visual organ of pigment or pigmented cells covering a sensorytermination : OCELLUS
2 : a small pigmented body of various unicellular algae
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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eyespot   (ī'spŏt')  Pronunciation Key 

  1. An area that is sensitive to light and functions somewhat like an eye, found in certain single-celled organisms as well as many invertebrate animals.

  2. A round marking resembling an eye, as on the tail feather of a peacock.


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