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visual purple
visual purple
noun
- another name for rhodopsin
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of visual purple1
First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences
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In the outer part of the rods the visual purple or rhodopsin is found.
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Is the visual purple more active in monocular than in binocular vision, or what physiological activity is thereby taxed in increased degree?
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It only takes three or four quanta to stimulate the visual purple—a little more actually because of absorption by the eyeball itself.
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