photopolymer

[ foh-toh-pol-uh-mer ]

nounChemistry.
  1. a polymer or plastic that undergoes a change in physical or chemical properties when exposed to light.

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British Dictionary definitions for photopolymer

photopolymer

/ (ˌfəʊtəʊˈpɒlɪmə) /


noun
  1. a polymeric material that is sensitive to light: used in printing plates, microfilms, etc

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