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Photoelectron
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An electron ejected from the surface of a material by the photoelectric effect.
- 2 an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon wordnet
Etymology
From photo- + electron.
See also for "photoelectron"
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