Usually means: Photosensitive molecule in the eye.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word retinal:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. retinal: Merriam-Webster
  2. retinal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. retinal, retinal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. retinal: Collins English Dictionary
  5. retinal: Vocabulary.com
  6. Retinal, retinal: Wordnik
  7. retinal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. retinal: Wiktionary
  9. retinal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. retinal: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. retinal: Dictionary.com
  12. Retinal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Retinal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. retinal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. retinal: Rhymezone
  16. Retinal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. retinal: FreeDictionary.org
  18. retinal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. retinal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retinal: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. retinal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Retinal: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Retinal: Visionary
  6. retinal: Medical dictionary
  7. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)
  8. Retinal: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Visionary, for the Study of Vision (No longer online)

(Note: See retinals as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (retinal)

adjective:  (ophthalmology, relational) Of or pertaining to the retina.
noun:  (biochemistry, organic chemistry) A yellow to orange aldehyde derived from vitamin A that is formed from rhodopsin by the action of light and in combination with proteins forms the visual pigments of the retinal rods and cones.

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