photorhodopsin

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English

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Etymology

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From photo- +‎ rhodopsin.

Noun

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photorhodopsin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The initial compound formed when rhodopsin is irradiated with light; it immediately produces bathorhodopsin
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