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photoinitiated

photoinitiated adjective: initiated by light or other electromagnetic radiation.

Adjective

photoinitiated (not comparable)

  1. initiated by light or other electromagnetic radiation

Origin of photoinitiated

From photo- + initiated.

Words formed from photoinitiated

  • photoinitiated polymerization

Questions about photoinitiated

What does photoinitiated mean?
Photoinitiated means initiated by light or other electromagnetic radiation.
What part of speech is photoinitiated?
Photoinitiated is an adjective.

Words near photoinitiated in the dictionary

  1. photoinhibition
  2. photoinhibitions
  3. photoinhibitive
  4. photoinhibitory
  5. photoinitiate
  6. photoinitiated
  7. photoinitiating
  8. photoinitiation
  9. photoinitiations
  10. photoinitiatior
  11. photoinitiator

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