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Meaning of XANTHOPHANE

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Xan"tho*phane\, n. [Xantho- + Gr. fai`nein to
show.] (Physiol.)
The yellow pigment present in the inner segments of the
retina in animals. See {Chromophane}.

 

 

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