PHOTORECEPTOR

Etymology

Noun

photoreceptor (plural photoreceptors)

(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 June 2025

SCHNORR

(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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