Retinochrome
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Retinochrome is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a class of photosensitive pigment, related to rhodopsin, located primarily in the inner portions of the visual cells of cephalopods.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a class of photosensitive pigment, related to rhodopsin, located primarily in the inner portions of the visual cells of cephalopods.
Word Forms
- retinochromes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rhodophane, retinal, retinene, chromophane, retinoid, neoretinal.
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