double cone
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdoubleandcone
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double
adjective
uk/ˈdʌb.əl/us/ˈdʌb.əl/
twice the size, amount, price, etc., or consisting of two similar ...
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cone
noun[C]
uk/kəʊn/us/koʊn/
a shape with a flat, round or oval base and a top that becomes narrower until it forms ...
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(Definition ofdoubleandconefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The principal member of thedoubleconecontains an orange oil droplet, and the accessory member is droplet free.
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In each case, inner segments of both members of thedoubleconewere drawn into the suction pipette.
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The right-adjoiningdoubleconemember is also double labeled, although not as evidently in this exposure.
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Junction-like structure appearing at apposing membranes in thedoubleconeof chick retina.
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A middle-wavelength visual pigment was observed in other single cones and one member of eachdoublecone.
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Teleosts have two morphologically distinct types of cone photoreceptor cells, single ordoubleconecells.
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Green-sensitive pigment was found in the accessory member of thedoublecone, and in single cones with orange droplets.
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The principal member of thedoubleconecontained an orange oil droplet, while the accessory member was droplet free.
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Doubleconepacking was obtained as the product ofdoubleconedensity and averagedoubleconearea.
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Two or more values at the extremes of eachdoubleconegrouping were allocated systematically to the adjacent group and the analysis rerun to test for classification errors.
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Either half of adoubleconeon one side of the apex is called a nappe.
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The new prosthesis is fitted using a construction of telescopedoubleconecrowns.
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At the same time, they have cells calleddoubleconecells that give them sharp color vision and enable them to see ultraviolet wavelengths.
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In geometry, a nappe is half of adoublecone.
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However, at the luminance levels studied, the double cones are almost certainly engaged too.
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