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ret·i·na
 retina
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- pronunciation:
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tih
n
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noun |
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retinae, retinas |
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the part of the eye at the back of the inside of the eyeball. The retina has cells that sense light and color. Images are formed on the retina and sent to the brain.
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| derivation: |
retinal (adj.) |
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