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photoperturbation

photoperturbation noun: the disruption to the activity of a physical or chemical system by light.

Noun

photoperturbation (plural photoperturbations)

  1. The disruption to the activity of a physical or chemical system by light

Forms of photoperturbation

pluralphotoperturbations
alternative formphoto-perturbation

Origin of photoperturbation

From photo- + perturbation.

Questions about photoperturbation

What does photoperturbation mean?
Photoperturbation means the disruption to the activity of a physical or chemical system by light.
What part of speech is photoperturbation?
Photoperturbation is a noun.
What is the plural of photoperturbation?
The plural of photoperturbation is photoperturbations.

Words near photoperturbation in the dictionary

  1. photoperiodism
  2. photoperiodisms
  3. photoperiods
  4. photoperoxidation
  5. photoperoxidations
  6. photoperturbation
  7. photoperturbations
  8. photophane
  9. photophanes
  10. photopharmacological
  11. photopharmacology

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