sty·lom·ma·toph·o·ra \stīˌläməˈtäfərə\noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from styl- (I)+ Greek ommat-, omma eye + New Latin -o- + -phora; akin to Greek ōps eye — more at eye : a suborder of Pulmonata comprising gastropods with the eyes situated at the tips of retractile tentacles and including the common land snails and slugs • sty·lom·ma·toph·o·rous\(|) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷f(ə)rəs\adjective