Term Name: | compound eye corneal lens development |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the corneal lens in the compound eye over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The corneal lens is a chitinous extracellular secretion of the four underlying cone cells and the pigment cells. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0048058] QuickGO AmiGO |