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photoprotect

photoprotect verb: to have a photoprotective effect upon.

Verb

photoprotect (third-person singular simple present photoprotects, present participle photoprotecting, simple past and past participle photoprotected)

  1. (transitive) To have a photoprotective effect upon.

Forms of photoprotect

third-person singular presentphotoprotects
present participlephotoprotecting
past participlephotoprotected
pastphotoprotected

Origin of photoprotect

From photo- + protect.

Questions about photoprotect

What does photoprotect mean?
Photoprotect means to have a photoprotective effect upon.
What part of speech is photoprotect?
Photoprotect is a verb.
What is the past tense of photoprotect?
The past tense of photoprotect is photoprotected.

Words near photoprotect in the dictionary

  1. photoproducing
  2. photoproduct
  3. photoproduction
  4. photoproductions
  5. photoproducts
  6. photoprotect
  7. photoprotectant
  8. photoprotectants
  9. photoprotected
  10. photoprotecting
  11. photoprotection

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