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colliculoretinal

colliculoretinal adjective: relating to the colliculus and the retina.

Adjective

colliculoretinal (not comparable)

  1. relating to the colliculus and the retina
    • Indeed, for its colliculoretinal transport, BDNF needs to bind to its receptor in order to be internalized into a transport vesicle.2015 November 12, “Tackling Glaucoma from within the Brain: An Unfortunate Interplay of BDNF and TrkB”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of colliculoretinal

From colliculo- + retinal.

Words that rhyme with colliculoretinal

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Questions about colliculoretinal

What does colliculoretinal mean?
Colliculoretinal means relating to the colliculus and the retina.
What part of speech is colliculoretinal?
Colliculoretinal is an adjective.

Words near colliculoretinal in the dictionary

  1. colliculectomy
  2. colliculi
  3. colliculo-
  4. colliculofugal
  5. colliculogeniculate
  6. colliculoretinal
  7. colliculose
  8. colliculothalamocortical
  9. colliculus
  10. colliculuses
  11. collide

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