eye

organ that detects light and converts it into electro-chemical impulses in neurons
Thing organ_type Q7364
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eye

Summary

eye is an organ type[1]. eye has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • eye's instance of is recorded as organ type[3].
  • eye's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • eye's instance of is recorded as sensory organ[5].
  • eye is a type of animal organ[6].
  • eye is a type of set of heterogeneous clusters[7].
  • eye is a type of particular anatomical entity[8].
  • eye is a type of sensory organ[9].
  • eye is part of visual system[10].
  • eye is used for visual perception[11].
  • eye's Commons category is recorded as Eyes[12].
  • eye's Unicode character is recorded as ๐Ÿ‘[13].
  • eye's Unicode character is recorded as ๐Ÿ‘€[14].
  • eye comprises posterior chamber of eyeball[15].
  • eye comprises sclerasdcbn[16].
  • eye comprises choroid[17].
  • eye's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eye[18].
  • eye's Commons gallery is recorded as Eye[19].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[20].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[21].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Encyclopรฆdia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[25].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[26].
  • eye's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include organ type[3], class of anatomical entity[4], and sensory organ[5]. Recorded subclass of include animal organ[6], set of heterogeneous clusters[7], particular anatomical entity[8], and sensory organ[9].

Use and Application

eye is used for visual perception[11]. Components include posterior chamber of eyeball[15], a class of anatomical entity[28]; sclerasdcbn[16], a class of anatomical entity[29]; and choroid[17], a class of anatomical entity[30]. eye is part of visual system[10].

Influence

Things named for eye include porthole[31]; Pinocchio[32], a literary character[33]; Alaus oculatus[34], a taxon[35]; LTT 9779[36], a high proper-motion star[37]; Ophthalmosaurus[38], a fossil taxon[39]; eye dialect[40], a term[41]; IJsseloog[42], an artificial island[43], in Netherlands[44]; and frogeye salad[45].

Why It Matters

eye has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] eye is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for eye include porthole[31]; Pinocchio[32], a literary character[33]; Alaus oculatus[34], a taxon[35]; LTT 9779[36], a high proper-motion star[37]; Ophthalmosaurus[38], a fossil taxon[39]; and eye dialect[40], a term[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] โ†‘ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] โ†‘ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  2. [32] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  3. [34] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  4. [36] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  5. [38] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  6. [40] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  7. [42] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  8. [45] โ†‘ . wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  2. [29] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  3. [30] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  4. [33] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  5. [35] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  6. [37] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  7. [39] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  8. [41] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  9. [43] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site
  10. [44] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. โ†’ on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] โ†‘ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] โ†‘ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] โ†‘ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property โ€” follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago ยท Xeroctic ยท 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata โ†—
    Tv tropes id โ†’ Main/EyeTropes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6839]]: Main/EyeTropes"
  2. 13d ago ยท Susmuffin ยท 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata โ†—
    Harper's tag โ†’ ['eye', 'eyes']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: eye, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289927631|eye (#289927631)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 23d ago ยท Jindล™ich Rubeลก ยท 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata โ†—
    Svkkl authority id โ†’ h0005851-oci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0005851-oci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  4. 8w ago ยท Sofie Geneea ยท 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata โ†—
    Iab code โ†’ 294
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P5250]]: 294"
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