visual purple (n)
rhodopsin (n)
retinal purple (n)

n15088869

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates
def dissociates into retinene by light
Outgoing links
Hypernym photopigment
Part holonym rod, rod cell, retinal rod
Substance meronym opsin; retinene, retinal
Incoming links
Part meronym rod, rod cell, retinal rod
Substance holonym opsin; retinene, retinal
Hyponym photopigment

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