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2025
photoreceptive
photoreceptive
English
Adjective
photoreceptive
(
not comparable
)
(
biology
)
Absorbing and using light, especially for
sensory
purposes
Derived terms
photoreceptivity
Related terms
photoreception
photoreceptor
photosensitive
Etymology
photo-
+
receptive
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