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"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
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"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
"word": "valgustundlik"
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"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
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"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
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"word": "lichtempfindlich"
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"word": "lysfølsam"
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"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
"word": "światłoczuły"
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"roman": "svetočuvstvítelʹnyj",
"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
"word": "светочувстви́тельный"
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"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
"word": "fotosensible"
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"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
"word": "ljuskänslig"
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"roman": "svitločutlývyj",
"sense": "affected by or sensitive to light — see also photosensitive",
"word": "світлочутли́вий"
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