Polymeniscous

Polymeniscous
Polymeniscous Pol`y*me*nis"cous, a. [See {Poly-}, and {Meniscus}.] (Zo["o]l.) Having numerous facets; -- said of the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans. [1913 Webster]

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