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(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.

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photoreceptor

Source Word

photoreceptor

(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.

Japanese Meaning

光を感知して反応する機能を有する、生物の特殊な神経細胞やその他の構造物（光受容体）

Each photoreceptor in the retina responds to different wavelengths of light, enabling color vision.

網膜の各光受容細胞は異なる波長の光に反応し、色覚を可能にします。

Sense（1）

(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.

photoreceptors

（ plural ）