Photoconduction

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A change (normally an increase) in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation uncountable
  2. 2
    change in the electrical conductivity of a substance as a result of absorbing electromagnetic radiation wordnet

Etymology

From photo- + conduction.

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