retinal
(adjective) in or relating to the retina of the eye; “retinal cells”
retinene, retinal
(noun) either of two yellow to red retinal pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light
Source: WordNet® 3.1
retinal
(ophthalmology) Of or pertaining to the retina.
retinal (plural retinals)
(biochemistry, organic compound) One of several yellow or red carotenoid pigments formed from rhodopsin by the action of light.
Synonyms: retinaldehyde, retinene
• Latiner, art line, entrail, larnite, latrine, line art, ratline, reliant, trainel, trenail
Source: Wiktionary
Ret"i*nal, a. (Anat.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the retina. Retinal purple (Physiol. Chem.), the visual purple.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
