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biophoton

biophoton noun: a low-energy photon emitted from a biological source (but not by bioluminescence).

Noun

biophoton (plural biophotons)

  1. A low-energy photon emitted from a biological source (but not by bioluminescence)

Forms of biophoton

pluralbiophotons

Origin of biophoton

From bio- + photon.

Questions about biophoton

What does biophoton mean?
Biophoton means a low-energy photon emitted from a biological source (but not by bioluminescence).
What part of speech is biophoton?
Biophoton is a noun.
What is the plural of biophoton?
The plural of biophoton is biophotons.

Words near biophoton in the dictionary

  1. biophotolysises
  2. biophotometer
  3. biophotometers
  4. biophotometric
  5. biophotometry
  6. biophoton
  7. biophotonic
  8. biophotonically
  9. biophotonics
  10. biophotons
  11. biophotophone

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