The outer segment of a vertebrate rod photoreceptor that contains sealed membrane discs that are not connected to the ciliary membrane and containing rhodopsin photoreceptor proteins. [GOC:krc, GOC:pde, PMID:19501669, PMID:26574505, PMID:6771304]
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M5: Ontology GO: Gene Ontology GO:CC: GO Cellular Component
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