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photopsin /pho·top·sin/ (fo-top´sin) the protein moiety of the cones of the retina that combines with retinal to form photochemical pigments.

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The protein component of the pigment iodopsin in the cones of the retina of the eye.

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photopsin (redirected from Photosensitive pigment)

photopsin
(redirected from Photosensitive pigment)