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reticulum |
retie |
retiform |
retina |
retinaculum |
retinal
| retinal cone
| retinal detachment
| retinal purple
| retinal rod
| retinal scanning
retinal
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun retinal has 1 sense
- retinal(n = noun.substance) retinene - either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light; Array is a kind of pigment
Derived form adjective retinal1
Adjective retinal has 1 sense
- retinal(a = adj.pert) Array - in or relating to the retina of the eye; "retinal cells" Derived forms noun retina1, noun retinal1
CIDE DICTIONARY
retinal, a.
Of or pertaining to the retina. [1913 Webster]
retinal, n.
A retinoid compound (C20H28O ), closely related to vitamin A, which is a component of the visual pigments in the eye. It is also called retinaldehyde and vitamin A aldehyde . [PJC]
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