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[し(視)·こう(紅)]
shikou
noun

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[し(視) + こう(紅)]
shi + kou

English Meaning(s) for 視紅

noun
  1. visual purple; rhodopsin
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Definition and Synonyms for 視紅

Retinal Purple a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates
Synonyms: ロドプシン, 視紅
Retinal Purple dissociates into retinene by light
Synonyms: ロドプシン, 視紅

Meanings for each kanji in 視紅

» inspection; regard as; see; look at
» crimson; deep red

Categories 視紅 is a member of

Photopigment a special pigment found in the rods and cones of the retina
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