retinocyte

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noun

a specialized cell in the retina of the eye, specifically referring to photoreceptor cells (rods and cones) that detect light and initiate vision.

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noun
  1. medicinea specialized cell in the retina of the eye, specifically referring to photoreceptor cells (rods and cones) that detect light and initiate vision.

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APA

retinocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retinocyte

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“retinocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retinocyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retinocyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retinocyte.

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