retinal cone

Noun
  1. A visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color (synset 105463833)
    is a type of: visual cell - one of the cells of the retina that is sensitive to light
    has: iodopsin - a violet photopigment in the retinal cones of the eyes of most vertebrates; plays a role in daylight vision
    is a part of: retina - the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve
    same as: cone, cone cell

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