iodopsin

/aɪ.əʊˈdɒpsɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A pigment found in the retina of the eye, responsible for color vision in cones sensitive to yellow light.

“Research has shown that iodopsin plays a crucial role in the human visual system’s ability to perceive colors.”

Synonyms

  • chromopsin
  • cone pigment

Antonyms

  • scotopsin