cone cell
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Cone cell — Neuron: Cone Cell Normalized responsivity spectra of human cone cells, S, M, and L types NeuroLex ID … Wikipedia
cone cell — noun a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color • Syn: ↑cone, ↑retinal cone • Hypernyms: ↑visual cell • Part Holonyms: ↑retina • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cone cell — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) One of the four cells that produce the crystalline cone … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
cone cell — See retinal cone … Dictionary of molecular biology
cone cell — noun Any of the photoreceptor cells in the retina that are responsible for colour vision in relatively bright light … Wiktionary
Cone — This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article … Wikipedia
cone pedicle — the thick triangular or club shaped ending of a retinal cone cell, which synapses with the bipolar and horizontal cells in the outer plexiform layer … Medical dictionary
cone — ► NOUN 1) an object which tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point. 2) (also traffic cone) a plastic cone used to separate off sections of a road. 3) the cone shaped dry fruit of a conifer. 4) one of two types of light sensitive … English terms dictionary
Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… … Medical dictionary
cone — /kohn/, n., v., coned, coning. n. 1. Geom. a. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. b. a plane surface… … Universalium
