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basommatophora
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basommatophora, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ba`sis base + 'o`mma eye + fe`rein to bear.].
A group of Pulmonifera having the eyes at the base of the tentacles, including the common pond snails. [1913 Webster]
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