photomechanochemistry 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 mechanochemistry English photomechanochemistry From photo- + mechanochemistry.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The photochemical conversion of chemical energy into mechanical energy, especially that of polymers