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electrosensitive

adj

Etymology

From electro- + sensitive.

  1. derived from sensitivus
  2. derived from sensitif
  3. prefixed as electrosensitive — “electro + sensitive”

Definitions

  1. Sensitive to electricity.

    • Electrosensitive fish, such as sharks and catfish, are able to localize small prey by detection of the weak bioelectric field that these prey emanate.

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