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photoinstable

photoinstable adjective: chemically instable in the presence of light.

Adjective

photoinstable (comparative more photoinstable, superlative most photoinstable)

  1. Chemically instable in the presence of light.

Forms of photoinstable

comparativemore photoinstable
superlativemost photoinstable

Origin of photoinstable

From photo- + instable.

Questions about photoinstable

What does photoinstable mean?
Photoinstable means chemically instable in the presence of light.
What part of speech is photoinstable?
Photoinstable is an adjective.

Words near photoinstable in the dictionary

  1. photoinsecticidal
  2. photoinsecticide
  3. photoinsecticides
  4. photoinsensitive
  5. photoinstability
  6. photoinstable
  7. photointensities
  8. photointensity
  9. photointerconvertible
  10. photointermediate
  11. photointermediates

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