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English → English (gcide) Definition: Rhabdom Rhabdom \Rhab"dom\ (r[a^]b"d[o^]m), n. [Gr. "ra`bdwma a bundle of rods, fr. "ra`bdos a rod.] (Zo["o]l.) One of numerous minute rodlike structures formed of two or more cells situated behind the retinul[ae] in the compound eyes of insects, etc. See Illust. under Ommatidium. [1913 Webster]