"photoresistance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: photoresistances [plural]
Etymology: From photo- + resistance. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|resistance}} photo- + resistance Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} photoresistance (countable and uncountable, plural photoresistances)
  1. (physics) resistance of a material that varies with the amount of incident light Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: photoresistor

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