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photoactive

a. 1 Able to convert the energy of light into electricity via photoelectricity 2 Able to react chemically under the influence of light

Usage examples of "photoactive".

The huge animals excreted a constant wake of the photoactive algae they used for ballast.

Parallel to this, and once photoactive chemicals were found, others tried to find a way to instill motion some other way.

Most noble females were beautiful, pampered courtesans, whose impeccably smooth skin glistened from lotions and photoactive paints.

Where the Hyrillkan attacker had slashed her arm, the finest medical kithmen had tended her wound and covered it with a photoactive healing plaster.