"photoselective" meaning in English

See photoselective in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more photoselective [comparative], most photoselective [superlative]
Etymology: photo- + selective Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|selective}} photo- + selective Head templates: {{en-adj}} photoselective (comparative more photoselective, superlative most photoselective)
  1. That affects only parts or areas treated with light
    Sense id: en-photoselective-en-adj-1JZE-A5L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with photo-

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