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retina
noun
blind spot
noun
Definition of
retina noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
retina
noun
/
ˈrɛtnə
/
plural
retinas
or
retinae
/
ˈrɛtni
/
a layer of
tissue
at the back of the eye that is sensitive to light and sends signals to the brain about what is seen
retinal
/
ˈrɛtnəl
/
[
usually before noun
]
,
adjective