Term: photoelectric cell: a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: sinking: a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: caravan: a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: introitus: entrance or opening to a hollow organ or tube (especially the vaginal opening)
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: ramekin: a cheese dish made with egg and bread crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: thysanoptera: thrips
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: sign: a gesture that is part of a sign language
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: uplift: a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: stock purchase plan: an organized plan for employees of a company to buy shares of its stock
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: absorption band: a dark band in the spectrum of white light that has been transmitted through a substance that exhibits absorption at selective wavelengths
Broader: detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | Unrelated: junket: a trip taken by an official at public expense