retinal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹɛt.ɪn.əl/    美 /ˈɹɛt.ən.əl/|/ˈɹɛt.nəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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. countable,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to the retina. not-comparable,relational

词形变化

retinals plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English retina
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English retinal
From retina + -al (“of or pertaining to”).
词源 2
From retina + -al (“aldehyde”).
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