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Definitions of photoreceptor in various dictionaries:
A nerve ending, cell, or group of cells specialized to sense or receive light.
PHOTORECEPTOR - Photoreceptor can refer to: In anatomy/cell biology: Photoreceptor cell, a photosensitive cell in the retina of vertebrate eyes Simple eye in invert...
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| A nerve ending, cell, or group of cells specialized to sense or receive light. |
| a structure in a living organism, especially a sensory cell or sense organ, that responds to light falling on it. |
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Photoreceptor can refer to: * In anatomy/cell biology:* Photoreceptor cell, a photosensitive cell in the retina of vertebrate eyes * Simple eye in invertebrates (Ocellus), photoreceptor organ ("simple eye") of invertebrates often composed of a few sensory cells and a single lens * Eyespot apparatus (microbial photoreceptor), the photoreceptor organelle of a unicellular organism that allows for phototaxisIn biochemistry: * * Photoreceptor protein, a chromoprotein that responds to being exposed to a certain wavelength of light by initiating a signal transduction cascade * Photopigment, an unstable pigment that undergoes a physical or chemical change upon absorbing a particular wavelength of light; also see * Photosynthetic pigment, molecules involved in transducing light into chemical energyIn technology: * * Photodetector or photosensor, a device that detects light by capturing photons * Electronic photoreceptor, a sensor that converts solar energy into electric energyPhotoreceptors can detect the change |