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rhodopsin

Noun

rho=dop=sin

WORDNET DICTIONARY

rhodopsin(n = noun.substance) retinal purple, visual purple - a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates; dissociates into retinene by light; Array

is a part of retinal rod, rod, rod cell

is a kind of photopigment

rhodopsin, n. [Gr. "ro`don rose + "w`ps eye.].

The visual purple. See under Visual. [1913 Webster]

rhodopsin, n. = visual purple.

Etymology

Gk rhodon rose + opsis sight

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