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Definitions for photoreceptor
ˌfoʊ toʊ rɪˈsɛp tərpho·tore·cep·tor

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  1. photoreceptornoun

    A specialized neuron able to detect, and react to light

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of photoreceptor in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of photoreceptor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of photoreceptor in a Sentence

  1. Kasun Ratnayake:

    Photoreceptor cells do not regenerate in the eye. When they’re dead, they’re dead for good.

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