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English 1 sense of the expression retinal rod:
NOUNbodyretinal rod, rod, rod cella visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
Englishretinal rod: 1 sense noun 1, body
MeaningA visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light.
Synonymsrod, rod cell
Part ofretinaThe innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball
Partsvisual purple, rhodopsin, retinal purpleA red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates
Broadervisual cellOne of the cells of the retina that is sensitive to light
Spanishbastón
Catalanbastó

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