la·ten·si·fi·ca·tion
| \ lā-ˌten(t)-sə-fə-ˈkā-shən
, lə- \
, lə- \
Definition of latensification
: intensification of a latent photographic image by chemical treatment or exposure to light of low intensity
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“Latensification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/latensification. Accessed 4 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of latensification was in 1940
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