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photorelease

photorelease noun: the photoinduced release of one compound from another.

Noun

photorelease (plural photoreleases)

  1. The photoinduced release of one compound from another

Verb

photorelease (third-person singular simple present photoreleases, present participle photoreleasing, simple past and past participle photoreleased)

  1. (transitive) To release (one compound from other) by photoinduction.

Forms of photorelease

Noun
pluralphotoreleases
Verb
third-person singular presentphotoreleases
present participlephotoreleasing
past participlephotoreleased
pastphotoreleased

Origin of photorelease

From photo- + release.

Questions about photorelease

What does photorelease mean?
Photorelease means the photoinduced release of one compound from another.
What part of speech is photorelease?
Photorelease can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of photorelease?
The plural of photorelease is photoreleases.

Words near photorelease in the dictionary

  1. photoregulator
  2. photoregulators
  3. photoregulatory
  4. photorejuvenation
  5. photoreleasable
  6. photorelease
  7. photoreleased
  8. photoreleases
  9. photoreleasing
  10. photorelief
  11. photoreliefs

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