Sty*lom`ma*toph"o*ra (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. column + eye + to bear.] Zool.

A division of Pulmonata in which the eyes are situated at the tips of the tentacles. It includes the common land snails and slugs. See Illust. under Snail.

 

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