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Definition of Xanthophane

1. n. The yellow pigment present in the inner segments of the retina in animals. See Chromophane.

2. n. The yellow pigment present in the inner segments of the retina in animals. See Chromophane.

Medical Definition of Xanthophane

1. The yellow pigment present in the inner segments of the retina in animals. See Chromophane. Origin: Gr. Fainein = to show. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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