active photolocation

noun

The use of light originating from the organism to illuminate the visual field in order to see into the field of vision.

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Meanings

nounactive photolocation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe use of light originating from the organism to illuminate the visual field in order to see into the field of vision.
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active photolocation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/active%20photolocation

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“active photolocation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/active%20photolocation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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