Rod

nounid 119249·updated May 18, 2026
verified

a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
gatperchpoleretinal rodrod cell
plural
Rods
possessive
Rod's
pluralpossessive
Rods'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary6 sensesview framework →
§1
any rod-shaped bacterium
§2
a gangster's pistol
§3
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
§4
a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
§5
a square rod of land
§6
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
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