Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Retinophora \Ret`i*noph"o*ra\, n.; pl. {Retiniphor[ae]}. [NL.,
   fr. NL. & E. retina + Gr. ???? to bear.] (Zo["o]l.)
   One of group of two to four united cells which occupy the
   axial part of the ocelli, or ommatidia, of the eyes of
   invertebrates, and contain the terminal nerve fibrill[ae].
   See Illust. under {Ommatidium}.