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English words: photo pack to photocycloaddition

300 English words, part 77 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 16 have a page of their own.

English words photo pack to photocycloaddition

  1. photo pack noun: A collection of photographs to be shown sequentially to a witness, conducted by a police officer or detective who does not know the identity of the suspect.
  2. photo paper noun: Alternative form of photopaper.
  3. photo-portrait noun: Alternative form of photoportrait.
  4. photo-realism noun: Alternative form of photorealism.
  5. photo-romance noun: A romantic story illustrated with sequential photographs in the style of a comic strip, published in magazines etc.
  6. photo shoot noun, verb: A session in which a photographer takes shots of an individual or group.
  7. photo-voltaic adjective: Alternative spelling of photovoltaic.
  8. photoabatement noun: photochemical abatement
  9. photoablated adjective: ablated by photoablation
  10. photoablation noun: The selective destruction of tissue by light, normally by means of a laser
  11. photoabsorbance noun: The effect of (varying intensities of) light on the absorbance of a material
  12. photoabsorbent adjective: Exhibiting photoabsorption.
  13. photoabsorber noun: Any material that absorbs light, or reduces its energy
  14. photoabsorption noun: A situation in which all of the energy of a photon is transferred to an atom or molecule
  15. photoacceptor noun: A pigment that accepts a photon as the first stage in a photochemical reaction sequence
  16. photoacclimate verb: To acclimate to a particular light environment
  17. photoacclimation noun: acclimation to a particular light environment
  18. photoacclimational adjective: Relating to photoacclimation
  19. photoacclimative adjective: Relating to, or producing photoacclimation
  20. photoacclimatory adjective: Relating to photoacclimation
  21. photoaccumulation noun: accumulation (of cells) in the presence of light (typically as part of a circadian rhythm)
  22. photoacid noun: Any compound converted into a strong acid by photolysis.
  23. photoacoustic adjective: of, or relating to photoacoustics
  24. photoacoustically adverb: In a photoacoustic way.
  25. photoacoustics noun: The emission of sound from a material illuminated by a modulated light source
  26. photoactinic adjective: photochemical
  27. photoactivable adjective: photoactivatable
  28. photoactivatable adjective: That is able to be activated by light
  29. photoactivate verb: To activate by means of photoactivation
  30. photoactivated adjective: activated by light
  31. photoactivating adjective, verb: That causes photoactivation
  32. photoactivation noun: The absorption of energy from a photon in raising a molecule (or chromophore) from the ground state; especially the first stage of photosynthesis in which...
  33. photoactive adjective: Able to convert the energy of light into electricity via photoelectricity
  34. photoactivity noun: The condition of being photoactive
  35. photoadaptation noun: adaptation of an organism to the changing amount of light in its environment
  36. photoadaptational adjective: Relating to photoadaptation
  37. photoadapted adjective: adapted by photoadaptation
  38. photoadaptive adjective: Relating to, or undergoing photoadaptation
  39. photoaddition noun: Any bimolecular addition reaction that takes place under the influence of light
  40. photoadduct noun: A photochemical adduct
  41. photoadsorption noun: An increase in the adsorption of a substance at an interface in the presence of light.
  42. photoaffinity noun: the photoexcitation of a molecular entity (normally associated with a biomolecule) in order to attach a label
  43. photoaffinity labeling noun: A technique in which a molecular label may be reversibly bound to a biological macromolecule, the attachment being made or broken photochemically
  44. photoaffinity labelling noun: Alternative spelling of photoaffinity labeling.
  45. photoaged adjective: Having undergone photoaging.
  46. photoageing noun: Alternative form of photoaging.
  47. photoaging noun: The damaging effect of prolonged exposure to sunlight on the skin, especially wrinkling, discoloration and susceptibility to cancer
  48. photoagonism noun: photochemical agonism
  49. photoalgraphy noun: Synonym of algraphy.
  50. photoalidade noun: A surveying instrument used to plot lines and measure directions between terrestrial features from photographs
  51. photoaligned adjective: aligned by means of photoalignment
  52. photoalignment noun: The light-induced alignment of certain liquid crystals.
  53. photoallergen noun: A substance that generates an allergic response in the presence of light
  54. photoallergenic adjective: Relating to, or functioning as a photoallergen
  55. photoallergenicity noun: The condition of being photoallergenic
  56. photoallergic adjective: Showing an allergic reaction only after exposure to light
  57. photoallergy noun: An allergy that is activated by light.
  58. photoammonification noun: photochemical ammonification
  59. photoamplifier noun: A photographic amplifier
  60. photoanaerobe noun: Any photoautotrophic anaerobe
  61. photoangiolysis noun: angiolysis by means of laser light
  62. photoangiolytic adjective: Relating to photoangiolysis.
  63. photoangioplasty noun: photodynamic treatment of diseased arteries
  64. photoannulation noun: photochemical annulation
  65. photoanode noun: The anode of a photoelectric cell.
  66. photoanodic adjective: Relating to a photoanode.
  67. photoantenna noun: The structure, in a flavoprotein etc, that interacts with light
  68. photoantigen noun: A substance that produces an immune response in the presence of light
  69. photoantimicrobial noun: An antimicrobial that is activated by the presence of light
  70. photoapparatus noun: Synonym of photo camera.
  71. photoaquation noun: photochemical aquation
  72. photoartist noun: Alternative spelling of photo artist.
  73. photoassimilate noun, verb: Any compound formed by assimilation of others under the action of light; especially such carbohydrates that are formed by photosynthesis
  74. photoassimilation noun: The process of photoassimilating.
  75. photoassimilatory adjective: Relating to, or causing photoassimilation
  76. photoassisted adjective: Describing catalysis in which the catalyst is formed by the absorption of light
  77. photoassociate verb: To associate atoms by means of photoassociation
  78. photoassociated adjective: associated through photoassociation
  79. photoassociation noun: The association of two atoms, under the influence of laser light, to form an excited diatomic molecule.
  80. photoassociative adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resulting from photoassociation
  81. photoattraction noun: photochemical attraction
  82. photoautotroph noun: an organism, such as all green plants, that can synthesize its own food from inorganic material using light as a source of energy
  83. photoautotrophic adjective: Relating to a photoautotroph or to photoautotrophism
  84. photoautotrophically adverb: In a photoautotrophic manner
  85. photoautotrophism noun: autotrophism that uses light as a source of energy
  86. photoautotrophy noun: The condition of being a photoautotroph.
  87. photoaversion noun: aversion to (bright) light
  88. photoaversive adjective: Relating to photoaversion
  89. photoavoidance noun: avoidance of exposure to light
  90. photobacterial adjective: Of or pertaining to photobacteria
  91. photobactericidal adjective: That kills photobacteria
  92. photobacteriosis noun: infection by photobacteria
  93. photobacterium noun: Any of the genus Photobacterium of bioluminescent bacteria.
  94. photobank noun: A collection of photographs that can be licensed for use elsewhere.
  95. photobaric adjective: Relating to the production of a photoacoustic signal by photosynthetic oxygen evolution.
  96. photobash verb: To compose a digital image from multiple assets, such as photos and 3D models, with artistic interpretation to modify and blend them together seamlessly.
  97. photobathic adjective: photic
  98. photobeam noun: A beam of light whose interruption triggers a warning or a mechanism (such as a door).
  99. photobehavior noun: A behavior in response to light.
  100. photobehavioral adjective: Relating to photobehavior.
  101. photobehavioural adjective: Alternative form of photobehavioral.
  102. photobiliprotein noun: Synonym of biliprotein.
  103. photobiochemical adjective: Relating to photobiochemistry
  104. photobiochemistry noun: biochemistry mediated by light
  105. photobiography noun: A biography illustrated with, or comprising, photographs.
  106. photobiologic adjective: Synonym of photobiological.
  107. photobiological adjective: Of or pertaining to photobiology.
  108. photobiologically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, photobiology.
  109. photobiologist noun: A biologist whose speciality is photobiology
  110. photobiology noun: The study of the effects of light on living organisms, and on biological processes
  111. photobiolysis noun: biolysis initiated by light
  112. photobiomass noun: photochemical biomass
  113. photobiomodulation noun: Any of several therapeutic techniques that employ low-level laser or LED light to relieve pain or to heal wounds
  114. photobiomodulatory adjective: Relating to photobiomodulation
  115. photobionic adjective: Relating to photoelectric interactions in biological systems
  116. photobiont noun /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈbaɪ.ɒnt/: A photosynthetic symbiont, especially those in symbiosis with fungi in lichen.
  117. photobiophysical adjective: Of or pertaining to photobiophysics
  118. photobiophysics noun: The branch of biophysics that deals with the interaction of light with biological systems
  119. photobioreactor noun: A bioreactor in which photofermentation takes place.
  120. photobiostimulation noun: biostimulation by means of light
  121. photobiosynthesis noun: biosynthesis that is induced or regulated by light
  122. photobiosynthetic adjective: Relating to photobiosynthesis.
  123. photobiotechnology noun: photochemical biotechnology (typically employing photosynthesis)
  124. photobiotic adjective: Dependent on light for life and growth.
  125. photobiotin noun: A photoactivatable derivative of biotin used in biochemical research
  126. photoblank noun: The blank surface on which a photomask can be created.
  127. photoblastic adjective: Of a seed: having its germination affected by light, either positively or negatively.
  128. photobleach verb: To become less absorbent, reflective or fluorescent upon exposure to light.
  129. photobleachable adjective: Able to be photobleached
  130. photobleached adjective, verb: bleached or faded by exposure to light
  131. photobleaching noun, verb: The destruction of a photochemical fluorescence by high-intensity light
  132. photoblinking noun: Alternating fluorescence and photobleaching
  133. photoblocker noun: A substance that stops light.
  134. photoblog noun: A type of blog designed primarily to showcase photographs.
  135. photoblogger noun: One who publishes a photoblog.
  136. photoblogging noun: The use of a blog to showcase photographs.
  137. photoboard noun: A large photograph mounted on a board used for display purposes.
  138. photobomb noun, verb /ˈfəʊtəʊˌbɒm/: To unexpectedly appear in a photograph, especially so as to ruin the picture.
  139. photobomber noun: One who photobombs.
  140. photobombing noun, verb: The practice or phenomenon of making an unexpected appearance in a photograph, especially with the deliberate intention of ruining it.
  141. photobook noun: A book of photographs, often by a single photographer.
  142. photobooth noun: Alternative form of photo booth.
  143. photocage noun: Any of several molecular species that can be activated by light; they are used especially in biochemistry to attach a molecule to a biologically active...
  144. photocaged adjective: Fitted with a photocage
  145. photocaging noun: The construction of a photocage
  146. photocall noun: A gathering of theatrical performers for the purpose of being photographed.
  147. photocamera noun: Alternative form of photo camera.
  148. photocapacitance noun: The change in capacitance caused by light absorption.
  149. photocapture verb: To select and then produce a still image from a movie
  150. photocarcinogen noun: Any substance that becomes a carcinogen on exposure to light.
  151. photocarcinogenesis noun: The creation of cancer cells by the action of light
  152. photocarcinogenic adjective: Becoming a carcinogen on exposure to light.
  153. photocarcinogenicity noun: The state or condition of being photocarcinogenic.
  154. photocard noun: A card bearing a photograph, often a photograph of the cardholder for identification purposes.
  155. photocarotenogenesis noun: The biosynthesis of carotenes under the influence of light
  156. photocarrier noun: A photoexcited electrical carrier in a semiconductor.
  157. photocascade noun: A photochemical cascade (series of reactions)
  158. photocatalysed adjective: Alternative spelling of photocatalyzed.
  159. photocatalyser noun: Alternative form of photocatalyzer.
  160. photocatalysis noun: catalysis by a photocatalyst
  161. photocatalyst noun: A substance that absorbs light and, in doing so, catalyzes a reaction.
  162. photocatalytic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or obtained by photocatalysis.
  163. photocatalytically adverb: In a photocatalytic manner
  164. photocatalyze verb: To subject to photocatalysis.
  165. photocatalyzed adjective, verb: catalyzed by the use of a photocatalyst
  166. photocatalyzer noun: Synonym of photocatalyst.
  167. photocathode noun: A cathode that emits electrons when exposed to light.
  168. photocathodic adjective: Relating to a photocathode.
  169. photocell noun: A photoelectric cell.
  170. photocenter noun: The centre of light production of a dispersed source
  171. photocentre noun: Alternative form of photocenter.
  172. photocentric adjective: Relating to a photocentre
  173. photoception noun: The perception of light
  174. photoceptive adjective: Relating to photoception
  175. photoceptor noun: photoreceptor
  176. photoceramic adjective, noun: A photograph reproduced upon a ceramic surface.
  177. photoceramics noun: The art or process of decorating pottery with photographically prepared designs.
  178. photoceramist noun: One who produces photoceramics.
  179. photocharge verb: To record a book loan from a library by using a machine (a photocharger) to photograph the borrower's library card and information about the book in card form.
  180. photocharger noun: A machine for photocharging.
  181. photochemic adjective: photochemical
  182. photochemical adjective, noun: Of, relating to, or produced by photochemistry or by photochemical reactions.
  183. photochemical reaction noun: Any chemical reaction initiated by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation to form an excited state
  184. photochemical smog noun: Air pollution caused by photochemical reactions involving hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides and other pollutants, especially in still air over cities.
  185. photochemically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, photochemistry.
  186. photochemist noun: A chemist who works in photochemistry
  187. photochemistry noun: The study of photochemical reactions.
  188. photochemopreventive adjective: That prevents photochemical damage to the body (by means of a dietary supplement).
  189. photochemoprotective adjective: photochemically chemoprotective
  190. photochemotherapeutic adjective: Of or pertaining to photochemotherapy.
  191. photochemotherapy noun: Chemotherapy with the use of a photosensitizing agent and exposure to light.
  192. photochirogenesis noun: The photochemical induction of molecular chirality.
  193. photochlorination noun: photochemical chlorination
  194. photocholesterol noun: An analogue of cholesterol in which the 5-6 double bond has been replaced by a photoactivatable diazirine group
  195. photochop noun, verb: To convert, by chopping, a DC (or slowly varying AC) input signal into a higher frequency signal.
  196. photochopper noun: An optoelectronic device that converts a DC input signal into a higher frequency signal.
  197. photochrom noun: A colorized image produced from black-and-white photographic negatives via the direct photographic transfer of a negative onto lithographic printing plates.
  198. photochromatic adjective: Pertaining to or exhibiting photochromism.
  199. photochromatography noun: A form of chromatography in which isotopically-labelled compounds may be separated by illumination at a wavelength that will excite any specific isotope
  200. photochrome noun: Alternative form of photochrom.
  201. photochromic adjective: Of, related to, or produced by photochromism
  202. photochromically adverb: in a photochromic manner
  203. photochromics noun: The study of photochromism.
  204. photochromism noun: The reversible transformation of the optical properties of a material when exposed to electromagnetic radiation, especially the reversible darkening of a...
  205. photochromogen noun: A microorganism (especially a mycobacterium) whose pigmentation develops following exposure to light.
  206. photochromogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to a photochromogen.
  207. photochromogenicity noun: The quality of being photochromogenic.
  208. photochromography noun: The art or process of printing color photographs.
  209. photochromoscope noun: A device for giving shifting effects of color to a photograph. The unmounted print, made translucent, is illuminated from behind with colored light.
  210. photochromotype noun: A coloured print made by photomechanical means.
  211. photochromotypy noun: The art of making photochromotypes.
  212. photochromy noun: photochromism
  213. photochronograph noun: An instrument for recording very short intervals of time. The record is made by the power of a magnetic field, due to an electric signaling current, to turn...
  214. photochronographic adjective: Relating to photochronography.
  215. photochronography noun: The art of recording or measuring intervals of time with a photochronograph.
  216. photocleavable adjective: cleavable by light
  217. photocleavage noun: The cleavage of a bond by photolysis.
  218. photocleave verb: To cleave a bond by photolysis
  219. photocleaved adjective, verb: cleaved by photolysis
  220. photoclinometer noun: Any of several directional surveying instruments which record photographically the direction and magnitude of well deviations from the vertical.
  221. photoclinometry noun: The estimation of slope information by the analysis of brightness distribution in a photograph of a geologic surface (such as a lunar crater)
  222. photocoagulate verb: To cause or to undergo photocoagulation
  223. photocoagulation noun: A surgical procedure in which a tumour, or diseased retinal tissue, is destroyed by using a laser.
  224. photocoagulative adjective: Relating to, or causing photocoagulation
  225. photocoagulator noun: An instrument containing a laser, or a xenon flash lamp, which is used in photocoagulation.
  226. photocollage noun: A form of collage made by assembling photographs.
  227. photocolorimeter noun: A photoelectric colorimeter
  228. photocolorimetric adjective: Relating to photocolorimetry
  229. photocolorimetrically adverb: In a photocolorimetric manner
  230. photocolorimetry noun: photoelectric colorimetry
  231. photocolposcopic adjective: Relating to photocolposcopy
  232. photocolposcopy noun: colposcopy by means of light (rather than x-ray or ultrasound)
  233. photocomic noun: A photonovel.
  234. photocomp noun /ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɒmp/: Clipping of photocomposition.
  235. photocomplex noun: A photosystem.
  236. photocompose verb: To use photocomposition to prepare text for printing
  237. photocomposer noun: A machine that performs photocomposition.
  238. photocomposition noun /ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɒmpəˌzɪʃən/: Synonym of phototypesetting.
  239. photoconceptual adjective: Of or relating to a form of conceptual art that uses photographs.
  240. photoconceptualism noun: The photoconceptual approach to art.
  241. photoconceptualist noun: One who produces photoconceptual artworks.
  242. photocondensation noun: photochemical condensation
  243. photoconductance noun: The conductance of a material as a result of photoconductivity
  244. photoconducting adjective: Synonym of photoconductive.
  245. photoconduction noun: A change (normally an increase) in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation
  246. photoconductive adjective: of, relating to, or characterized by photoconductivity
  247. photoconductivity noun: The increase in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation.
  248. photoconductor noun: A material or device that exhibits or uses photoconductivity
  249. photoconjugated adjective: photochemically conjugated
  250. photoconjugation noun: photochemical conjugation
  251. photoconjunctivital adjective: Relating to photoconjunctivitis
  252. photoconjunctivitis noun: Inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by UV radiation.
  253. photoconsistency noun: The property of being photoconsistent.
  254. photoconsistent adjective: In computer vision, the property of a voxel that appears to be occupied by part of an object, since its colour appears similar to all cameras that can see it.
  255. photoconsumption noun: The consumption of a chemical species (typically molecular oxygen) under the influence of light
  256. photoconsumptive adjective: Relating to photoconsumption
  257. photocontrol noun: The control of a system using light
  258. photocontrollability noun: The condition of being photocontrollable.
  259. photocontrollable adjective: Controllable (switchable) by the irradiation of light.
  260. photoconvection noun: convection under the influence of light
  261. photoconvective adjective: Relating to photoconvection
  262. photoconversion noun: photochemical conversion
  263. photoconvert verb: To convert by light, usually an intense flash.
  264. photoconverted adjective, verb: modified by photoconversion
  265. photoconverter noun: A photodetector
  266. photoconvertibility noun: The condition of being photoconvertible
  267. photoconvertible adjective: That may be converted (from one form to another) by the action of light
  268. photoconvulsion noun: A convulsion in response to a flickering light
  269. photoconvulsive adjective: Relating to, or causing photoconvulsion
  270. photocopiable adjective: Capable of being photocopied.
  271. photocopier noun: A machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates.
  272. photocopy noun, verb /ˈfəʊtəˌkɒpi/: A copy made using a photocopier.
  273. photocopy art noun: Synonym of Xerox art.
  274. photocopying noun, verb: The process by which photocopies are made.
  275. photocopylore noun: A kind of folklore comprising humorous material and urban legends that are reproduced on photocopiers.
  276. photoCORMs noun: Light-activated carbon monoxide releasing molecules.
  277. photocorner noun: Alternative form of photo corner.
  278. photocorrosion noun: corrosion by the action of light
  279. photocorrosive adjective: That causes photocorrosion
  280. photocount noun: A count of the distributions of photons obtained by counting photoelectric electrons
  281. photocounter noun: A device that counts photons.
  282. photocounting noun: The counting of photons.
  283. photocoupled adjective: coupled by means of a photocoupler
  284. photocoupler noun: An optoisolator.
  285. photocoupling noun: coupling activated by light
  286. photocrayon noun: A form of enlarged photographic portrait in which a wet-plate transparency on glass was backed with white paper, on which line work was done with crayon,...
  287. photocrosslinkable adjective: photochemically crosslinkable
  288. photocrosslinked adjective: photochemically crosslinked
  289. photocrosslinker noun: A compound that aids photocrosslinking
  290. photocrosslinking noun: The photoinduced formation of a covalent bond between two macromolecules or between two different parts of one macromolecule.
  291. photocurability noun: The quality of being photocurable.
  292. photocurable adjective: Able to be photocured.
  293. photocured adjective: modified by photocuring
  294. photocuring noun: The photoinduced hardening of a monomeric, oligomeric, or polymeric substrate, normally using ultraviolet light.
  295. photocurrent noun: Any electric current that flows as a result of photoconductivity or the photovoltaic effect
  296. photocycle noun, verb: Any of several biochemical cycles, involving photoactive proteins, that take place in the retina when exposed to light
  297. photocyclic adjective: Relating to photocyclization
  298. photocyclization noun: Any intramolecular photochemical process leading to a ring system by formation of one new single bond, either by a concerted process (e.g.,...
  299. photocycloaddition noun: Any intermolecular photochemical process leading to a ring systems by formation of two new single bonds

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.