verb
- past tense and past participle of reexpose; to expose again or anew
Usage: photography; medical
Examples
- The film was accidentally reexposed to light, ruining the photographs.
- After the bandage was removed, the wound was reexposed to air.
- The archaeological site was reexposed after years of being covered by vegetation.
- The patient’s surgical site was reexposed during the follow-up procedure.
- The photographer reexposed the negative to create a double exposure effect.
- When the protective coating wore off, the metal was reexposed to corrosion.