lumirhodopsin
noun
lu·mi·rho·dop·sin
ˌlü-mi-rō-ˈdäp-sən 
: an intermediate compound that is formed in the bleaching of rhodopsin by light and that rapidly converts to metarhodopsin
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“Lumirhodopsin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lumirhodopsin. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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