Photosensitive


[foh-tuh-sen-si-tiv] /ˌfoʊ təˈsɛn sɪ tɪv/

adjective
1.
to light or similar radiation.
/ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
adjective
1.
sensitive to electromagnetic radiation, esp light: a photosensitive photographic film

photosensitive pho·to·sen·si·tive (fō’tō-sěn’sĭ-tĭv)
adj.

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