"metamelanopsin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From meta- + melanopsin. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|melanopsin}} meta- + melanopsin Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} metamelanopsin (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) A form of melanopsin containing the all-trans isomer of retinal Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry
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