| NOUN | body | retinal cone, cone, cone cell | a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color |
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| Meaning | A visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color. | |
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| Synonyms | cone, cone cell | |
| Part of | retina | The innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball |
| Parts | iodopsin | A violet photopigment in the retinal cones of the eyes of most vertebrates |
| Broader | visual cell | One of the cells of the retina that is sensitive to light |
| Spanish | cono | |
| Catalan | con de la retina, con | |
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