photopsin
photopsin · photopsins
Any of a class of photoreceptor proteins present in the cones of the retinaAny of a class of photoreceptor proteins present in the cones of the retina.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a class of photoreceptor proteins present in the cones of the retina.
Origin
From photo- + opsin.From photo- + opsin.
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Forms
plural: photopsins| Singular | photopsin |
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See also
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