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photosensitivity

Pronunciación: [ˌfoʊtəʊsənˈsɪtɪvɪti]

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Contexto: «health»

(noun) a condition where someone is very sensitive to light. This means that bright lights can hurt their eyes or make them feel uncomfortable.

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People with photosensitivity often wear sunglasses to protect their eyes from bright sunlight.

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She does not have photosensitivity, so bright lights do not bother her at all.

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What kinds of situations can be uncomfortable for someone with photosensitivity?

Contexto: «science»

(noun) the quality of a material or organism to respond to light, often used in things like photography or in plants. This means they can react or change when they are exposed to light.

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Photosensitivity allows some cameras to take great pictures in different lighting.

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The material was not photosensitive, so it did not change color in sunlight.

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How does photosensitivity work in certain plants when they are exposed to sunlight?

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