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photoconvulsion

photoconvulsion noun: a convulsion in response to a flickering light.

Noun

photoconvulsion (plural photoconvulsions)

  1. A convulsion in response to a flickering light

Forms of photoconvulsion

pluralphotoconvulsions

Origin of photoconvulsion

From photo- + convulsion.

Questions about photoconvulsion

What does photoconvulsion mean?
Photoconvulsion means a convulsion in response to a flickering light.
What part of speech is photoconvulsion?
Photoconvulsion is a noun.
What is the plural of photoconvulsion?
The plural of photoconvulsion is photoconvulsions.

Words near photoconvulsion in the dictionary

  1. photoconverters
  2. photoconvertibility
  3. photoconvertible
  4. photoconverting
  5. photoconverts
  6. photoconvulsion
  7. photoconvulsions
  8. photoconvulsive
  9. photocopiable
  10. photocopied
  11. photocopier

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