Retina
dieNounretina
English translations
- 01
retina
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Retina ist die Netzhaut des Auges, die für das Sehen verantwortlich ist.
- English meaning
- Retina
- Synonym
- Netzhaut
- German example
- Die Retina wandelt Licht in elektrische Signale um.
- English example
- The retina converts light into electrical signals.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Retina
- Plural Form
- die Retinae
Related words
- Netzhaut
The retina is the light-sensitive layer in the eye that captures images and transmits them to the brain.
- Aderhaut
Choroid
- retinotop
Retinotopic
- Augenkrebs
Eye cancer is a malignant disease that originates in the eye and can affect various structures such as the retina, choroid, or optic nerve.
Example sentences with “Retina”
Die Retina ist empfindlich. (The retina is sensitive.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Retina feminine?
Yes, it is a feminine noun (die Retina).