Retinene

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Either of two carotenoid pigments found in the retina and produced from vitamin A; retinal; retinaldehyde
  2. 2
    either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light wordnet
  3. 3
    Either of two carotenoid pigments found in the retina and produced from vitamin A; retinal; dehydroretinaldehyde

Synonyms

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retinal

Etymology

From retina + -ene.

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