"ommatophore" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɒ.mə.tə.fɔː/ [UK], /əˈmæ.tə.fɔː/ [UK], /əˈmæ.tə.fɔɹ/ [US] Forms: ommatophores [plural]
Etymology: From the stem form of Ancient Greek ὄμμα (ómma, “eye”) + -phore. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὄμμα||eye}} Ancient Greek ὄμμα (ómma, “eye”), {{suffix|en||phore}} + -phore Head templates: {{en-noun}} ommatophore (plural ommatophores)
  1. An eyestalk. Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts

Inflected forms

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