Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exorhodopsin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-orhodopsin
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of rhodopsin expressed in the zebrafish pineal gland

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The different usage of Gt2 and Gt1 for parapinopsin and exorhodopsin in the teleost pineal organ is similar to that for cone opsins and rhodopsin in the retina, although the physiological implications are unclear."

Etymology

From extra-ocular rhodopsin.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does exorhodopsin mean?: A form of rhodopsin expressed in the zebrafish pineal gland
Where does exorhodopsin come from?: From extra-ocular rhodopsin.

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