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photocarotenogenesis

photocarotenogenesis noun: the biosynthesis of carotenes under the influence of light.

Noun

photocarotenogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The biosynthesis of carotenes under the influence of light

Origin of photocarotenogenesis

From photo- + carotenogenesis.

Questions about photocarotenogenesis

What does photocarotenogenesis mean?
Photocarotenogenesis means the biosynthesis of carotenes under the influence of light.
What part of speech is photocarotenogenesis?
Photocarotenogenesis is a noun.

Words near photocarotenogenesis in the dictionary

  1. photocarcinogenic
  2. photocarcinogenicity
  3. photocarcinogens
  4. photocard
  5. photocards
  6. photocarotenogenesis
  7. photocarrier
  8. photocarriers
  9. photocascade
  10. photocascades
  11. photocatalysed

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