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rod rod cell retinal rod rods Eye rod

A visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light WordNet 3.0

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A visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Rod cells are photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that can function in lower light better than the other type of visual photoreceptor, cone cells. Wikipedia

A cell found in the retina that is sensitive to light/dark Wikipedia Disambiguation

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that can function in lower light Wikidata

A photoreceptor cell in the retina of the eye that can function in less intense light than can the other type of photoreceptor, cone cells. OmegaWiki

A rod cell: a rod-shaped cell in the eye that is sensitive to light. Wiktionary

Any of the cylindrical photoreceptor cells in the retina that function in dim light levels. Wiktionary

Any of the cylindrical photoreceptor cells in the retina. Wiktionary (translation)

The rods are more sensitive than the cones, but do not discern color. Wiktionary

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ACTIVATING NEUROTRANSMITTER

glutamic acid

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retina

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

rod, rod cell, retinal rod

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rod cell

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rod cell

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rod, rod cell

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rod, rod cell

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Eye rod, Retina rod cell, Retinal rod, retinal rods, rod (biology), rod cells, rod outer segment, rods (eye)

Wikidata Alias

Retinal Rod Photoreceptor Cell, Retinal Rod Photoreceptor Cells, rod, rod photoreceptor, rod photoreceptors