Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Photosensitive: Having the property of being sensitive to light; reacting to or affected by light.

Usage

• Adjective: Used to describe materials, devices, or biological systems that respond to light.
  • Giấy cảm quang được dùng trong máy in. (Photosensitive paper is used in printers.)
  • Da của một số người rất cảm quang với ánh nắng. (Some people's skin is very photosensitive to sunlight.)

Advanced Usage

• Technical/Scientific Context: Often used in chemistry, electronics, and medicine to describe substances or components that undergo a physical or chemical change when exposed to light.
  • Cảm biến trong máy ảnh là một linh kiện cảm quang. (The sensor in a camera is a photosensitive component.)

Variants and Related Words

• Cảm ứng quang học (n): Optical sensing. (A broader term for technologies involving light detection.)
• Quang điện (adj/n): Photoelectric. (Relating to the electrical effects of light, a related but more specific concept.)
• Nhạy sáng (adj): An alternative, more colloquial term for "photosensitive."

Synonyms

• Nhạy cảm với ánh sáng: Sensitive to light. (A descriptive phrase with the same meaning.)
• Phản ứng với ánh sáng: Reactive to light. (Describes the responsive property.)

Related Phrases

• Hiệu ứng cảm quang (n): Photosensitive effect.
  • Hiệu ứng cảm quang được ứng dụng trong công nghệ năng lượng mặt trời. (The photosensitive effect is applied in solar energy technology.)

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