Usually means: Reflective layer in animal eyes.
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  1. tapetal: Collins English Dictionary
  2. tapetal: Wordnik
  3. tapetal: Wiktionary
  4. tapetal: Dictionary.com
  5. tapetal: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tapetal: Encyclopedia

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  1. tapetal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. tapetal: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Relating to a tapetum

Similar:
tapetoretinal, tectal, telmatological, tectothalamic, tapirine, taenidial, talometatarsal, talar, talonidal, mammillotectal, more...

Types:
crystalline, mirror-like, iridescent, cat-eye, cloudy, granular, flaky, striated, more...

Phrases:
tapetal reflex, more...

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Similar:
tapetoretinal, tectal, telmatological, tectothalamic, tapirine, taenidial, talometatarsal, talar, talonidal, mammillotectal, more...

Types:
crystalline, mirror-like, iridescent, cat-eye, cloudy, granular, flaky, striated, more...

Phrases:
tapetal reflex, more...



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