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retinal rod

ret·i·nal rod
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ret-n-uh l rod]
    • /ˈrɛt n əl rɒd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ret-n-uh l rod]
    • /ˈrɛt n əl rɒd/

Definition of retinal rod words

  • noun retinal rod any of the elongated cylindrical cells in the retina of the eye, containing the visual purple (rhodopsin), which are sensitive to dim light but not to colour 0

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retinal rod popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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