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UV filter

American  

noun

Photography.
  1. ultraviolet filter.


Etymology

Origin of UV filter

First recorded in 1935–40

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Along with the new sensor, Leica is using a new, ultra-thin UV filter on top of it, which the company claims provides more natural color reproduction.

From The Verge Jan. 13, 2022

The facility is served by city water that’s filtered through reverse osmosis and then sent through a UV filter as well.

From Washington Times Feb. 1, 2020

They’re also less likely to contain a UV filter like oxybenzone, a common ingredient in chemical sunscreens that has the potential to disrupt your hormones.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2018

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