Term Name: compound eye corneal lens development
Synonyms:
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

Relationships
is part of: compound eye development
has parts: compound eye corneal lens morphogenesis
is a type of: anatomical structure development