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photophysical

photophysical adjective: describing photoexcitation and any subsequent process that does not involve any chemical change.

Adjective

photophysical (not comparable)

  1. Describing photoexcitation and any subsequent process that does not involve any chemical change

Origin of photophysical

From photo- + physical.

Questions about photophysical

What does photophysical mean?
Photophysical means describing photoexcitation and any subsequent process that does not involve any chemical change.
What part of speech is photophysical?
Photophysical is an adjective.

Words near photophysical in the dictionary

  1. photophosphorylating
  2. photophosphorylation
  3. photophosphorylations
  4. photophygous
  5. photophylous
  6. photophysical
  7. photophysicist
  8. photophysicists
  9. photophysics
  10. photophysiological
  11. photophysiologically

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