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Retina

  • [ˈʁeːtina]

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lat. rete ^(→ la)

noun Retina · Retinae

  1. optisch durchsichtige Schicht des inneren Auges, die unter anderem die Photorezeptoren (Stäbchen und Zäpfchen) enthält

    Similar: Netzhaut

In English

  • retina thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball

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"Retina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/retina. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Retina. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/retina

Chicago

"Retina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/retina.

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@misc{retina_2026,
  title = {Retina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/retina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}