photochemistry

English

Etymology

From photo- +‎ chemistry.

Noun

photochemistry (usually uncountable, plural photochemistries)

  1. (chemistry) The study of photochemical reactions.
    Hypernyms: chemistry < physical science < natural science < science
    Coordinate terms: photophysics; radiochemistry
    • 2019 November 11, Ashley Strickland, “What makes a planet potentially habitable”, in CNN‎[1]:
      “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.

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