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UK
/fˌəʊtəʊsˈɛnsɪtˌɪv/
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ADJECTIVE
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sensitive to visible light
photographic film is light-sensitive
How To Use photosensitive In A Sentence
- A chemical used to render visible the image recorded on a photosensitive surface.
- The concern is that about 1 in 4,000 people have something known as photosensitive epilepsy. CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2007
- Absorbing a photon can force a photosensitive cluster of atoms to reposition a chemical bond and create a kink in a polymer chain.
- The most time-consuming and expensive step in constructing microcircuits focuses a pattern of light onto a semiconductor surface coated with a photosensitive film.
- Photosensitive liposomes actively loaded with drugs might well find therapeutic applications.
- Flashing lights can certainly cause seizures in certain people; it's called a photosensitive seizure and was the reason that one episode of Pokemon was never shown on television in the U.S. Polite Dissent
- The liquid materials are photosensitive polymers that solidify when exposed to either laser or ultraviolet light.
- In a previous report, we created regular arrays of micron-size pillars and holes spaced at 10 m on glass surfaces using photosensitive polyimide for studies of neutrophil behaviors.
- Is Photosensitive Epilepsy Less Common in Males Due to Variation in X Chromosome Photopigment Genes?
- The in-theater seizures, also known as photosensitive epilepsy, are thought to be a result of the bright flashing of red, black and white during the film's nerve-wracking scene. ABC News: Top Stories