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photocleavable

photocleavable adjective: cleavable by light.

Adjective

photocleavable (comparative more photocleavable, superlative most photocleavable)

  1. cleavable by light

Forms of photocleavable

comparativemore photocleavable
superlativemost photocleavable
alternative formphoto-cleavable

Origin of photocleavable

From photo- + cleavable.

Questions about photocleavable

What does photocleavable mean?
Photocleavable means cleavable by light.
What part of speech is photocleavable?
Photocleavable is an adjective.

Words near photocleavable in the dictionary

  1. photochromy
  2. photochronograph
  3. photochronographic
  4. photochronographs
  5. photochronography
  6. photocleavable
  7. photocleavage
  8. photocleave
  9. photocleaved
  10. photocleaves
  11. photocleaving

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