Definition of Chromophane

1. n. A general name for the several coloring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, held in solution by fats, and slowly decolorized by light; distinct from the photochemical pigments of the rods of the retina.

Definition of Chromophane

1. Noun. (biology) Any of several colouring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, held in solution by fats, and slowly decolorized by light; distinct from the photochemical pigments of the rods of the retina. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromophane

chromomycosis
chromonar
chromonar hydrochloride
chromone
chromonema
chromonemata
chromonematic
chromones
chromonic
chromonychia
chromonychias
chromopectic
chromopermittivity
chromopexis
chromophage
chromophane (current term)
chromophanes
chromophil
chromophil adenoma
chromophil granule
chromophil substance
chromophilia
chromophilic
chromophobe
chromophobe adenoma
chromophobe cells of anterior lobe of hypophysis
chromophobe granules
chromophobes
chromophobia
chromophobic

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