retinomotor etymology

English word retinomotor comes from English motor, English retino- (Retina.)

Detailed word origin of retinomotor

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
motor English (eng) (dated) To make a journey by motor vehicle; to drive.. (informal) To move at a brisk pace.. (slang) To leave. (Christianity, archaic, poetic) The controller or prime mover of the universe; God.. (colloquial) A motor car, or automobile.. (figuratively) A source of power for something, an inspiration, a driving force.. A machine or device that converts any form of energy into mechanical [...]
retino- English (eng) Retina.
retinomotor English (eng) (anatomy) Relating to movement of the retina.

Words with the same origin as retinomotor

Descendants of motor
motel
Descendants of retino-
retinoblast retinoblastoma retinochoroidal retinochoroiditis retinochrome retinocollicular retinocortical retinogenesis retinogeniculate retinography retinohypothalamic retinology retinopathy retinorecipient retinoscopy retinotectal retinotopic retinovascular