| Term Name: | eye photoreceptor cell development |
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| Definition: | Development of a photoreceptor, a sensory cell in the eye that reacts to the presence of light. They usually contain a pigment that undergoes a chemical change when light is absorbed, thus stimulating a nerve. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0042462] QuickGO AmiGO |