現像液(げんぞうえき)

げんぞうえき
noun
developer; developing solution
1. developer; developing solution (photography)
The chemical solution used to develop exposed photographic film or paper, turning the latent image into a visible one.
現像液(げんぞうえき)に浸(ひた)す。
soak it in developer
フィルムを現像液(げんぞうえき)につける。
put the film into the developer
暗室(あんしつ)で現像液(げんぞうえき)の温度(おんど)を慎重(しんちょう)に管理(かんり)する。
carefully control the temperature of the developer in the darkroom

Composed of 現像(げんぞう) (photo developing) + 液(えき) (liquid).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 現像液(げんぞうえき)に浸(ひた)す: to immerse in developer
  • 現像液(げんぞうえき)の温度(おんど): developer temperature

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 定着液(ていちゃくえき): fixer — the solution used after the developer to stabilize the image
  • 現像(げんぞう): developing — the process itself, not the chemical
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