Meaning of rehalogenize | Babel Free

Definitions

To restore or replace halogen atoms in a halogenated compound that is used in the emulsion layer of film or photographic paper.

Examples

“On the other hand, in the uniformly illuminated particle, if the light⟳ is powerful enough to rehalogenize the subsalt at all, it will do so uniformly.”

“Following the silver dye-bleach, unwanted silver salts are removed in a fixing bath. In some processes this fixer may be preceded by a silver bleach to rehalogenize silver image not oxidized by the dye-bleach.”

“As previously explained in the chapter "What's going one?", the halide in the bleach is used to rehalogenize the emulsion and this profoundly affects the way the emulsion will develop⟳ or tone.”

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