ommatophoren.

Brit.

/ˈɒmətəfɔː/,

/əˈmatəfɔː/, U.S.

/əˈmædəˌfɔr/

Forms: 1800s ommatophor, 1800s– ommatophore.

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Ommatophor.

Etymology: < German Ommatophor (1878 in the source translated in quot. 1878 at main sense) < ancient Greek ὄμματ- , ὄμμα eye (see ommateum n.) + German -o- -o- connective + -phor -phore comb. form.

Zoology.

A part of an invertebrate animal, esp. a tentacle, that bears an eye; an eyestalk.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > bodies or parts > [noun] > eye > part bearing

ommatophore1878

ophthalmophore1890

1878 F. J. Bell & E. R. Lankester tr. C. Gegenbaur Elements Compar. Anat. 354 The tentacle..which may be converted into a special eye-stalk (ommatophor).

1890 Cent. Dict. at Ommatophore The ommatophores of crustaceans are called ophthalmites.

1967 Indo-Pacific Mollusca 445 The ommatophores are very long, and the tentacles..are extremely small and located just behind the distally-located eyeball.

1991 Acta Zoologica 72 233 The brain commissures and the innervation of, inter alia, the antennae, the palps and the ommatophores..are described.

Derivatives

† ommatophorous adj. Obsolete rare bearing an eye.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Ommatophorous, bearing eyes, as an eye-stalk; functioning as an ommatophore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ommatophore
释义	ommatophoren. Brit. /ˈɒmətəfɔː/, /əˈmatəfɔː/, U.S. /əˈmædəˌfɔr/ Forms: 1800s ommatophor, 1800s– ommatophore. Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Ommatophor. Etymology: < German Ommatophor (1878 in the source translated in quot. 1878 at main sense) < ancient Greek ὄμματ- , ὄμμα eye (see ommateum n.) + German -o- -o- connective + -phor -phore comb. form. Zoology. A part of an invertebrate animal, esp. a tentacle, that bears an eye; an eyestalk. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > bodies or parts > [noun] > eye > part bearing ommatophore1878 ophthalmophore1890 1878 F. J. Bell & E. R. Lankester tr. C. Gegenbaur Elements Compar. Anat. 354 The tentacle..which may be converted into a special eye-stalk (ommatophor). 1890 Cent. Dict. at Ommatophore The ommatophores of crustaceans are called ophthalmites. 1967 Indo-Pacific Mollusca 445 The ommatophores are very long, and the tentacles..are extremely small and located just behind the distally-located eyeball. 1991 Acta Zoologica 72 233 The brain commissures and the innervation of, inter alia, the antennae, the palps and the ommatophores..are described. Derivatives † ommatophorous adj. Obsolete rare bearing an eye.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Ommatophorous, bearing eyes, as an eye-stalk; functioning as an ommatophore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1878
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