Photochemistry

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The study of photochemical reactions. uncountable, usually

    "“3D photochemistry plays a huge role because it provides heating or cooling, which can affect the thermodynamics and perhaps the atmospheric composition of a planetary system,” Chen said."

  2. 2
    branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light wordnet

Example

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"“3D photochemistry plays a huge role because it provides heating or cooling, which can affect the thermodynamics and perhaps the atmospheric composition of a planetary system,” Chen said."

Etymology

From photo- + chemistry.

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