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ommatophore Zool.|ˈɒmətəʊfɔə(r)| [a. mod.L. ommatophorus, f. Gr. ὄµµατο- eye + -ϕόρος bearing.] In the Mollusca and other Invertebrates: Any part, as a tentacle, bearing an eye; an eye-stalk; e.g. the ‘horn’ of a snail. So ommatophorous |-ˈɒfərəs| a., bearing an eye, as an eye-stalk.
[1878Bell tr. Gegenbaur's Comp. Anat. 354 The tentacle..which may be converted into a special eye-stalk (ommatophor).] 1892Syd. Soc. Lex., Ommatophore. |