photocuring 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 curing English photocuring From photo- + curing.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The photoinduced hardening of a monomeric, oligomeric, or polymeric substrate, normally using ultraviolet light.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| photocurings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |