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photoadsorption en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English adsorption English photoadsorption From photo- + adsorption.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An increase in the adsorption of a substance at an interface in the presence of light.

Forms

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Relateds

photodesorption