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photoharden

verb

Etymology

From photo- + harden.

  1. inherited from hardenen
  2. prefixed as photoharden — “photo + harden”

Definitions

  1. To harden by exposure to light.

    • Accordingly, the photosensitive material that can be photohardened to give a resist image to the etch is called a photoresist.
    • In coated layers of this composition, exposure to visible light photohardens the polymerizable droplets so that color does not form on treatment with oxidizing agent and color developer; […]

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