What is another word for photoconductive?
Pronunciation: [fˌə͡ʊtə͡ʊkəndˈʌktɪv] (IPA) 
Photoconductive is a term used to describe a material that conducts electricity when exposed to light. There are a number of synonyms for this word, including light-sensitive, optoconductive, and photovoltaic. These terms are often used interchangeably in scientific literature to describe materials that are used for photovoltaic applications such as solar cells and photoconductors. Another synonym for photoconductive is photoresistive, which is a term often used to describe materials that change their electrical resistance when exposed to light. Additionally, some materials can be described as photosensitive or photocapacitive, meaning that they produce an electrical charge or store an electrical charge when exposed to light.
