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photolytic

photolytic adjective: of, or relating to photolysis.

Adjective

photolytic (comparative more photolytic, superlative most photolytic)

  1. Of, or relating to photolysis

Forms of photolytic

comparativemore photolytic
superlativemost photolytic

Origin of photolytic

From photo- + -lytic.

Words formed from photolytic

Questions about photolytic

What does photolytic mean?
Photolytic means of, or relating to photolysis.
What part of speech is photolytic?
Photolytic is an adjective.

Words near photolytic in the dictionary

  1. photolyses
  2. photolysing
  3. photolysis
  4. photolyte
  5. photolytes
  6. photolytic
  7. photolytically
  8. photolyzable
  9. photolyze
  10. photolyzed
  11. photolyzes

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