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retinene

/ ˈrɛtɪnəl; ˈrɛtɪˌniːn /

noun

  1. the aldehyde form of the polyene retinol (vitamin A) that associates with the protein opsin to form the visual purple pigment rhodopsin


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Word History and Origins

Origin of retinene1

C20: from retina + -ene

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