photoelectricity 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- Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English electricity English photoelectricity From photo- + electricity.
Meanings
- (uncountable) Electricity produced by the photoelectric effect.
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Translations (12)
es fotoelectricidad (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · fi valosähkö (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · pt fotoeletricidade (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · sv fotoelektricitet (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · cmn 光電 /光电 (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · id fotoelektrisitas (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · tl sugadagitban (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · it fotoelettricità (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · ja 光電 (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · mr प्रकाश विद्युत (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · uk фотоеле́ктрика (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect) · ca fotoelectricitat (electricity produced by the photoelectric effect)