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Dehydroretinal

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retinalnoun(biochemistry, organic chemistry) A yellow to orange aldehyde derived from vitamin A that is formed from rhodopsin by the action of light and in combination with proteins forms the visual pigments of the retinal rods and cones.
deuteranopianounA form of color blindness in which the retina is deficient in or lacks cone cells containing opsins that respond to the color green, resulting in an inability to distinguish red from green.
retinitisnoun(pathology) Inflammation of the retina.
dehydrogenateverb(chemistry, transitive) To remove hydrogen from (a substance).
dehydrogenatedverbThat has been treated by dehydrogenation.
dehydrogenationnoun(chemistry) Any reaction or process in which hydrogen is removed from a substance, especially the production of unsaturated organic compounds from saturated ones.
deuteranopicExhibiting, or relating to, deuteranopia.
dehydrogenasenoun(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dehydratingnounthat dehydrates.
subretinal(anatomy) Underneath the retina
dihydroxy(chemistry) Containing two hydroxy functional groups.
dehydrogenasesnoun(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dehydrate(transitive) To remove water from; to dry up.
photoreceptornoun(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.
reticularnounHaving the structure of a net or a network; netlike.
ophthalmologicalnounPertaining to ophthalmology.
ophthalmicnoun(medicine) Of or pertaining to the eyes.
ophthalmianoun(medicine) Synonym of ophthalmitis (“inflammation of the eye”).
retinoscopynoun(medicine) Analysis of the refractive properties of the eye using a retinoscope; skiascopy.
retinoschisisnoun(medicine) An eye disease characterized by the abnormal splitting of the retina's neurosensory layers, usually in the outer plexiform layer, sometimes resulting in partial loss of vision.

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