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photoperiod

photoperiod noun: the normal duration of natural daylight experienced by an organism; daylength.

Noun

photoperiod (plural photoperiods)

  1. The normal duration of natural daylight experienced by an organism; daylength.
    Synonyms:
    day, daylength

photoperiod meaning in Tamil

photoperiod in Tamil

ஒளிக்காலம்

Synonyms of photoperiod

Antonyms

Forms of photoperiod

pluralphotoperiods

Origin of photoperiod

From photo- + period.

Words formed from photoperiod

Questions about photoperiod

What does photoperiod mean?
Photoperiod means the normal duration of natural daylight experienced by an organism; daylength.
What is photoperiod in Tamil?
Photoperiod in Tamil is ஒளிக்காலம். See Photoperiod meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is photoperiod?
Photoperiod is a noun.
What is the plural of photoperiod?
The plural of photoperiod is photoperiods.

Words near photoperiod in the dictionary

  1. photopeptides
  2. photoperception
  3. photoperceptive
  4. photoperimeter
  5. photoperimeters
  6. photoperiod
  7. photoperiodic
  8. photoperiodical
  9. photoperiodically
  10. photoperiodicities
  11. photoperiodicity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: photoperiod (page history and authors); photoperiod (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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