light-sensitive
Speech parts
1. light-sensitive - Adjective
2. light-sensitive - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
sensitive to visible light
Source: WordNetAlternative names
light sensitive
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I'm hyper light-sensitive and must sleep in the equivalent of a sealed tomb.
photographic film is light-sensitive
Alexander Graham Bell used the light-sensitive property of selenium to transmit sound over a beam of light in 1880.
It uses light to transfer a geometric pattern from a photomask to a light-sensitive chemical " photoresist ", or simply "resist," on the substrate.
It uses X-rays to transfer a geometric pattern from a mask to a light-sensitive chemical photoresist, or simply "resist," on the substrate.
Around the year 1800, Thomas Wedgwood made the first known attempt to capture the image in a camera obscura by means of a light-sensitive substance.