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Word: Photoreceptor
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfəʊtə(ʊ)rɪˈsɛptə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a structure in a living organism, especially a sensory cell or sense organ, that responds to light falling on it.
Short Definition:structure in living organism that responds to light falling on it
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