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photoemit

photoemit verb: to emit by photoemission.

Verb

photoemit (third-person singular simple present photoemits, present participle photoemitting, simple past and past participle photoemitted)

  1. (transitive) To emit by photoemission.

Forms of photoemit

third-person singular presentphotoemits
present participlephotoemitting
past participlephotoemitted
pastphotoemitted

Origin of photoemit

From photo- + emit.

Questions about photoemit

What does photoemit mean?
Photoemit means to emit by photoemission.
What part of speech is photoemit?
Photoemit is a verb.
What is the past tense of photoemit?
The past tense of photoemit is photoemitted.

Words near photoemit in the dictionary

  1. photoemission
  2. photoemissions
  3. photoemissive
  4. photoemissivities
  5. photoemissivity
  6. photoemit
  7. photoemits
  8. photoemitted
  9. photoemitter
  10. photoemitters
  11. photoemitting

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