ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Photosensation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Photosensation is a noun meaning The process of sensing light.

Meaning

The process of sensing light.

Example Sentences

In addition to mechano- and chemosensation, there is evidence for further sensory function of cilia, e.g., for photosensation, osmosensation, thermosensation, and olfactory sensation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include photoception, photoperception, sensing, sensation, photokinesis, photosphere.

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