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biophotolysis

biophotolysis noun: the photolysis of a biochemical compound; but especially the production of hydrogen by the action of light on algae or any other organism.

Noun

biophotolysis (plural biophotolysises or biophotolyses)

  1. The photolysis of a biochemical compound; but especially the production of hydrogen by the action of light on algae or any other organism.

Forms of biophotolysis

pluralbiophotolysises
pluralbiophotolyses

Origin of biophotolysis

From bio- + photolysis.

Questions about biophotolysis

What does biophotolysis mean?
Biophotolysis means the photolysis of a biochemical compound; but especially the production of hydrogen by the action of light on algae or any other organism.
What part of speech is biophotolysis?
Biophotolysis is a noun.
What is the plural of biophotolysis?
The plural of biophotolysis is biophotolysises.

Words near biophotolysis in the dictionary

  1. biophores
  2. biophors
  3. biophosphonate
  4. biophosphorescence
  5. biophotolyses
  6. biophotolysis
  7. biophotolysises
  8. biophotometer
  9. biophotometers
  10. biophotometric
  11. biophotometry

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