A movable stalk ending with an eye, as found in certain snails.
[Greek omma, ommat-, eye + -PHORE.]
ommatophorous om'ma·toph'o·rous (ŏm'ə-tŏf'ər-əs) adj.
ommatophore
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om·mat·o·phore (ō-măt'ə-fôr', -fōr')  |
n.
A movable stalk ending with an eye, as found in certain snails.
A movable stalk ending with an eye, as found in certain snails.
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