"schizochroal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Coined by Clarke in 1888 (see citation), from Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “to split”) + χρώς (khrṓs, “surface”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|σχίζω||to split}} Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō, “to split”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} schizochroal (not comparable)
  1. (of eyes) With compound lenses, each with separate cornea, each lens separated from others by deep scleral walls and forming an image; the corneal membrane extends downward into sclera. Wikipedia link: 1888 Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy, Eye Related terms: abathochroal, holochroal

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