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Photoreceptors
noun
Word Frequency:
0.4
Definitions
1.
noun
A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.
Synonyms
limulus
rhodopsin
retina
opsin
photopigment
macula
motor neuron
optic nerve
superior colliculus
forebrain
neurites
midbrain
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