electrosensitive

adj

electrosensitive

adj

Etymology From electro- + sensitive.

1

Sensitive to electricity.

  • Electrosensitive fish, such as sharks and catfish, are able to localize small prey by detection of the weak bioelectric field that these prey emanate.
Related terms
electrosensitivity, electrosensible

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