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photojunction

photojunction noun: a nuclear battery in which a phosphor is irradiated by a radioactive material; a silicon junction converts the emitted light into electricity.

Noun

photojunction (plural photojunctions)

  1. A nuclear battery in which a phosphor is irradiated by a radioactive material; a silicon junction converts the emitted light into electricity.

Forms of photojunction

pluralphotojunctions

Origin of photojunction

From photo- + junction.

Questions about photojunction

What does photojunction mean?
Photojunction means a nuclear battery in which a phosphor is irradiated by a radioactive material; a silicon junction converts the emitted light into electricity.
What part of speech is photojunction?
Photojunction is a noun.
What is the plural of photojunction?
The plural of photojunction is photojunctions.

Words near photojunction in the dictionary

  1. photojournalism
  2. photojournalist
  3. photojournalistic
  4. photojournalists
  5. photojournals
  6. photojunction
  7. photojunctions
  8. photokarren
  9. photokeratectomies
  10. photokeratectomy
  11. photokeratital

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