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photoreceptors

photoreceptors is the plural of photoreceptor.

Meaning of photoreceptor

Noun

photoreceptor (plural photoreceptors)

  1. A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.

Questions about photoreceptors

What is photoreceptors the plural of?
Photoreceptors is the plural of photoreceptor.

Words near photoreceptors in the dictionary

  1. photoreception
  2. photoreceptions
  3. photoreceptive
  4. photoreceptor
  5. photoreceptoral
  6. photoreceptors
  7. photorecombination
  8. photorecombinations
  9. photoreconfigurable
  10. photoreconnaissance
  11. photorecovery

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