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photosaturation

photosaturation noun: photochemical or photolytic saturation (a situation in which more light has no additional effect).

Noun

photosaturation (uncountable)

  1. photochemical or photolytic saturation (a situation in which more light has no additional effect)

Origin of photosaturation

From photo- + saturation.

Questions about photosaturation

What does photosaturation mean?
Photosaturation means photochemical or photolytic saturation (a situation in which more light has no additional effect).
What part of speech is photosaturation?
Photosaturation is a noun.

Words near photosaturation in the dictionary

  1. photorheological
  2. photorhodopsin
  3. photos
  4. photosampling
  5. photosantonic acid
  6. photosaturation
  7. photoscanner
  8. photoscanners
  9. photoscience
  10. photosciences
  11. photoscope

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