Meaning Of The Word Porphyropsin

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What's The Definition Of Porphyropsin?

porphyropsin in American English
a photosensitive, carotenoid protein pigment found in the rods of the retinas of freshwater vertebrates

porphyropsin in British English
noun: a purple pigment occurring in the retina of the eye of certain freshwater fishes

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