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20 answers for: Tiny pit in the retina
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FOVEATiny pit in the retina
RODPhotoreceptor in the retina of the eye responsible for perceiving the size, shape, and brightness of visual images (3)
CONEOne of the cells in the retina sensitive to bright light and colour (4)
REDEYEEffect in photographs caused by reflection from blood vessels in the retina (3,3)
RODSCones' counterparts, in the retina
RHODOPSINPurplish-red light-sensitive pigment in the retina (9)
ABADDONThe Hebrew name of 'the angel of the bottomless pit' in the Book of Revelation (7)
PROMINENTIn favour of conservationists keeping pit in the public eye (9)
CHERRIESTasty, tiny fruits with a stem on top and a hard seed (also called a "pit") in the center
POTHOLEa pit in the pavement
SEPIAPigment coming from bottomless pit in the ocean (5)
ABYSSINIAPit in the core of Adriatic country, as it was (9)
NOMINEEFrom an old pit in the north-east, one was put forward for election (7)
EPITHETSDescriptive terms applied to the pits in the East (8)
POTHOLESPits in the pavement
SALADOILVegetable fat made from sapodilla after removing pits in the beginning (5,3)
FOLLICLESWhat are pits in the skin from which hair grows? (9)
LENSA transparent biconvex body in the eye which focuses upon the retina light rays entering the pupil / piece of transparent substance used in optical instruments to form an image
OPTICThe ___ nerve carries sensory nerve impulses from the retina toward the visual centres in the brain (5)
PUPILThe opening in the eye through which light passes before reaching the lens and being focused onto the retina (5)