Photocell
Photocell noun - A transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations.
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Sensor
Sensor noun - A device that detects some physical quantity and responds usually with a transmitted signal.
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Synonyms for Sensor
Photocell and sensor are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Photocell" with "Sensor", this nouns are similar.
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Sensor and Photocell. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/photocell/sensor
Photocell & Sensor. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/photocell/sensor>.
Sensor or Photocell. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/photocell/sensor.
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