retinal cone

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Medical Dictionary

retinal cone n.
See cone cell.

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retinal cone
noun
a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color [syn: cone]

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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

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