"rhodophane" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ancient Greek rose + to show. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rhodophane (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) The red pigment in the inner segments of the cones of the retina in animals. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Related terms: chromophane

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