Definition of ommatophore in English:

ommatophore

noun ˈɒmətəfɔːəˈmadəˌfôr

Zoology

A part of an invertebrate animal, especially a tentacle, which bears an eye.
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Example sentencesExamples
- Most of the sensory cells found in the chemoreceptor of the ommatophore of Helix pomatia are typical bipolar cells.
- The high-frequency volley of impulses evoked by intracellular stimulation of this neuron leads to contraction of the ipsilateral ommatophore retractor; the intensity of this contraction depends on the discharge frequency.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek omma, ommat- 'eye' + -phore.

Definition of ommatophore in US English:

ommatophore

nounəˈmadəˌfôr

Zoology

A part of an invertebrate animal, especially a stalk or tentacle, that bears an eye.
〔动〕担眼器
Example sentencesExamples
- Most of the sensory cells found in the chemoreceptor of the ommatophore of Helix pomatia are typical bipolar cells.
- The high-frequency volley of impulses evoked by intracellular stimulation of this neuron leads to contraction of the ipsilateral ommatophore retractor; the intensity of this contraction depends on the discharge frequency.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek omma, ommat- ‘eye’ + -phore.

词汇	ommatophore
释义	Definition of ommatophore in English: ommatophore noun ˈɒmətəfɔːəˈmadəˌfôr Zoology A part of an invertebrate animal, especially a tentacle, which bears an eye. 〔动〕担眼器 Example sentencesExamples Most of the sensory cells found in the chemoreceptor of the ommatophore of Helix pomatia are typical bipolar cells. The high-frequency volley of impulses evoked by intracellular stimulation of this neuron leads to contraction of the ipsilateral ommatophore retractor; the intensity of this contraction depends on the discharge frequency. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek omma, ommat- 'eye' + -phore. Definition of ommatophore in US English: ommatophore nounəˈmadəˌfôr Zoology A part of an invertebrate animal, especially a stalk or tentacle, that bears an eye. 〔动〕担眼器 Example sentencesExamples Most of the sensory cells found in the chemoreceptor of the ommatophore of Helix pomatia are typical bipolar cells. The high-frequency volley of impulses evoked by intracellular stimulation of this neuron leads to contraction of the ipsilateral ommatophore retractor; the intensity of this contraction depends on the discharge frequency. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek omma, ommat- ‘eye’ + -phore.
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