safelight

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The lamp in a photographic darkroom, providing illumination only from parts of the visible spectrum to which the photographic material in use is nearly or completely insensitive.

Word forms

safelight safelights

Etymology

From safe + light.

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