Photocell Definition & Meaning

photocell
noun
  1. a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations

"Photocell" in song lyrics

See how photocell is used in real songs:

  • "what is a photocell"
    AOL — AOL
  • "response of a photocell"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "photocell"

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