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photonegative

photonegative adjective: having a negative phototropic or phototactic response; repelled by light.

Adjective

photonegative (comparative more photonegative, superlative most photonegative)

  1. having a negative phototropic or phototactic response; repelled by light

Antonyms of photonegative

Forms of photonegative

comparativemore photonegative
superlativemost photonegative

Origin of photonegative

From photo- + negative.

Questions about photonegative

What does photonegative mean?
Photonegative means having a negative phototropic or phototactic response; repelled by light.
What part of speech is photonegative?
Photonegative is an adjective.

Words near photonegative in the dictionary

  1. photon spheres
  2. photon tunnelling
  3. photonastic
  4. photonasty
  5. photonecrosis
  6. photonegative
  7. photonephelometer
  8. photonephelometers
  9. photonephograph
  10. photonephographs
  11. photoneuroendocrine

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