Eye receptor cell Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Eye receptor cell that was published at Daily American crossword puzzle page.

Best Answer:
CONE

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Eye receptor cell" corresponds to the answer "CONE" in today's puzzle. Here's why this clue points to the answer:

  • Structure: A cone cell is a type of photoreceptor in the retina of the eye that is responsible for color vision under normal lighting conditions.
  • Function: Cones are sensitive to different wavelengths of light and play a crucial role in the perception of colors and fine details.
  • Visual Acuity: Due to their concentrated presence in the fovea centralis, cones contribute significantly to high visual acuity in the central part of the visual field.
  • Color Vision: Cones contain pigments that allow them to detect specific colors, aiding in our ability to perceive and distinguish different hues.



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Definition of "CONE"

a solid or hollow object which tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point

Example :
  • stalls selling paper cones full of fresh berries
  • a cone of acrylic yarn
  • the smooth cone of Vesuvius

  •  The Crossword clue "Eye receptor cell" published 23 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
    CrosswordDateAnswer
    Daily American3 April 2024CONE
    Thinks.com22 September 2010CONE
    Universal13 October 2008CONE


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