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photechy

photechy noun: the ability of a radioactive substance to pass on useful properties of radiation (such as luminescence) to another substance.

Noun

photechy (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The ability of a radioactive substance to pass on useful properties of radiation (such as luminescence) to another substance.

Questions about photechy

What does photechy mean?
Photechy means the ability of a radioactive substance to pass on useful properties of radiation (such as luminescence) to another substance.
What part of speech is photechy?
Photechy is a noun.

Words near photechy in the dictionary

  1. photaes
  2. photagogue
  3. photagogues
  4. photal
  5. photalgia
  6. photechy
  7. photelectric
  8. photelectrically
  9. photeolic
  10. Photian
  11. Photians

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