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
- 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.
- photo paper noun: Alternative form of photopaper.
- photo-portrait noun: Alternative form of photoportrait.
- photo-realism noun: Alternative form of photorealism.
- photo-romance noun: A romantic story illustrated with sequential photographs in the style of a comic strip, published in magazines etc.
- photo shoot noun, verb: A session in which a photographer takes shots of an individual or group.
- photo-voltaic adjective: Alternative spelling of photovoltaic.
- photoabatement noun: photochemical abatement
- photoablated adjective: ablated by photoablation
- photoablation noun: The selective destruction of tissue by light, normally by means of a laser
- photoabsorbance noun: The effect of (varying intensities of) light on the absorbance of a material
- photoabsorbent adjective: Exhibiting photoabsorption.
- photoabsorber noun: Any material that absorbs light, or reduces its energy
- photoabsorption noun: A situation in which all of the energy of a photon is transferred to an atom or molecule
- photoacceptor noun: A pigment that accepts a photon as the first stage in a photochemical reaction sequence
- photoacclimate verb: To acclimate to a particular light environment
- photoacclimation noun: acclimation to a particular light environment
- photoacclimational adjective: Relating to photoacclimation
- photoacclimative adjective: Relating to, or producing photoacclimation
- photoacclimatory adjective: Relating to photoacclimation
- photoaccumulation noun: accumulation (of cells) in the presence of light (typically as part of a circadian rhythm)
- photoacid noun: Any compound converted into a strong acid by photolysis.
- photoacoustic adjective: of, or relating to photoacoustics
- photoacoustically adverb: In a photoacoustic way.
- photoacoustics noun: The emission of sound from a material illuminated by a modulated light source
- photoactinic adjective: photochemical
- photoactivable adjective: photoactivatable
- photoactivatable adjective: That is able to be activated by light
- photoactivate verb: To activate by means of photoactivation
- photoactivated adjective: activated by light
- photoactivating adjective, verb: That causes photoactivation
- 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...
- photoactive adjective: Able to convert the energy of light into electricity via photoelectricity
- photoactivity noun: The condition of being photoactive
- photoadaptation noun: adaptation of an organism to the changing amount of light in its environment
- photoadaptational adjective: Relating to photoadaptation
- photoadapted adjective: adapted by photoadaptation
- photoadaptive adjective: Relating to, or undergoing photoadaptation
- photoaddition noun: Any bimolecular addition reaction that takes place under the influence of light
- photoadduct noun: A photochemical adduct
- photoadsorption noun: An increase in the adsorption of a substance at an interface in the presence of light.
- photoaffinity noun: the photoexcitation of a molecular entity (normally associated with a biomolecule) in order to attach a label
- 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
- photoaffinity labelling noun: Alternative spelling of photoaffinity labeling.
- photoaged adjective: Having undergone photoaging.
- photoageing noun: Alternative form of photoaging.
- photoaging noun: The damaging effect of prolonged exposure to sunlight on the skin, especially wrinkling, discoloration and susceptibility to cancer
- photoagonism noun: photochemical agonism
- photoalgraphy noun: Synonym of algraphy.
- photoalidade noun: A surveying instrument used to plot lines and measure directions between terrestrial features from photographs
- photoaligned adjective: aligned by means of photoalignment
- photoalignment noun: The light-induced alignment of certain liquid crystals.
- photoallergen noun: A substance that generates an allergic response in the presence of light
- photoallergenic adjective: Relating to, or functioning as a photoallergen
- photoallergenicity noun: The condition of being photoallergenic
- photoallergic adjective: Showing an allergic reaction only after exposure to light
- photoallergy noun: An allergy that is activated by light.
- photoammonification noun: photochemical ammonification
- photoamplifier noun: A photographic amplifier
- photoanaerobe noun: Any photoautotrophic anaerobe
- photoangiolysis noun: angiolysis by means of laser light
- photoangiolytic adjective: Relating to photoangiolysis.
- photoangioplasty noun: photodynamic treatment of diseased arteries
- photoannulation noun: photochemical annulation
- photoanode noun: The anode of a photoelectric cell.
- photoanodic adjective: Relating to a photoanode.
- photoantenna noun: The structure, in a flavoprotein etc, that interacts with light
- photoantigen noun: A substance that produces an immune response in the presence of light
- photoantimicrobial noun: An antimicrobial that is activated by the presence of light
- photoapparatus noun: Synonym of photo camera.
- photoaquation noun: photochemical aquation
- photoartist noun: Alternative spelling of photo artist.
- photoassimilate noun, verb: Any compound formed by assimilation of others under the action of light; especially such carbohydrates that are formed by photosynthesis
- photoassimilation noun: The process of photoassimilating.
- photoassimilatory adjective: Relating to, or causing photoassimilation
- photoassisted adjective: Describing catalysis in which the catalyst is formed by the absorption of light
- photoassociate verb: To associate atoms by means of photoassociation
- photoassociated adjective: associated through photoassociation
- photoassociation noun: The association of two atoms, under the influence of laser light, to form an excited diatomic molecule.
- photoassociative adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resulting from photoassociation
- photoattraction noun: photochemical attraction
- 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
- photoautotrophic adjective: Relating to a photoautotroph or to photoautotrophism
- photoautotrophically adverb: In a photoautotrophic manner
- photoautotrophism noun: autotrophism that uses light as a source of energy
- photoautotrophy noun: The condition of being a photoautotroph.
- photoaversion noun: aversion to (bright) light
- photoaversive adjective: Relating to photoaversion
- photoavoidance noun: avoidance of exposure to light
- photobacterial adjective: Of or pertaining to photobacteria
- photobactericidal adjective: That kills photobacteria
- photobacteriosis noun: infection by photobacteria
- photobacterium noun: Any of the genus Photobacterium of bioluminescent bacteria.
- photobank noun: A collection of photographs that can be licensed for use elsewhere.
- photobaric adjective: Relating to the production of a photoacoustic signal by photosynthetic oxygen evolution.
- 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.
- photobathic adjective: photic
- photobeam noun: A beam of light whose interruption triggers a warning or a mechanism (such as a door).
- photobehavior noun: A behavior in response to light.
- photobehavioral adjective: Relating to photobehavior.
- photobehavioural adjective: Alternative form of photobehavioral.
- photobiliprotein noun: Synonym of biliprotein.
- photobiochemical adjective: Relating to photobiochemistry
- photobiochemistry noun: biochemistry mediated by light
- photobiography noun: A biography illustrated with, or comprising, photographs.
- photobiologic adjective: Synonym of photobiological.
- photobiological adjective: Of or pertaining to photobiology.
- photobiologically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, photobiology.
- photobiologist noun: A biologist whose speciality is photobiology
- photobiology noun: The study of the effects of light on living organisms, and on biological processes
- photobiolysis noun: biolysis initiated by light
- photobiomass noun: photochemical biomass
- photobiomodulation noun: Any of several therapeutic techniques that employ low-level laser or LED light to relieve pain or to heal wounds
- photobiomodulatory adjective: Relating to photobiomodulation
- photobionic adjective: Relating to photoelectric interactions in biological systems
- photobiont noun /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈbaɪ.ɒnt/: A photosynthetic symbiont, especially those in symbiosis with fungi in lichen.
- photobiophysical adjective: Of or pertaining to photobiophysics
- photobiophysics noun: The branch of biophysics that deals with the interaction of light with biological systems
- photobioreactor noun: A bioreactor in which photofermentation takes place.
- photobiostimulation noun: biostimulation by means of light
- photobiosynthesis noun: biosynthesis that is induced or regulated by light
- photobiosynthetic adjective: Relating to photobiosynthesis.
- photobiotechnology noun: photochemical biotechnology (typically employing photosynthesis)
- photobiotic adjective: Dependent on light for life and growth.
- photobiotin noun: A photoactivatable derivative of biotin used in biochemical research
- photoblank noun: The blank surface on which a photomask can be created.
- photoblastic adjective: Of a seed: having its germination affected by light, either positively or negatively.
- photobleach verb: To become less absorbent, reflective or fluorescent upon exposure to light.
- photobleachable adjective: Able to be photobleached
- photobleached adjective, verb: bleached or faded by exposure to light
- photobleaching noun, verb: The destruction of a photochemical fluorescence by high-intensity light
- photoblinking noun: Alternating fluorescence and photobleaching
- photoblocker noun: A substance that stops light.
- photoblog noun: A type of blog designed primarily to showcase photographs.
- photoblogger noun: One who publishes a photoblog.
- photoblogging noun: The use of a blog to showcase photographs.
- photoboard noun: A large photograph mounted on a board used for display purposes.
- photobomb noun, verb /ˈfəʊtəʊˌbɒm/: To unexpectedly appear in a photograph, especially so as to ruin the picture.
- photobomber noun: One who photobombs.
- photobombing noun, verb: The practice or phenomenon of making an unexpected appearance in a photograph, especially with the deliberate intention of ruining it.
- photobook noun: A book of photographs, often by a single photographer.
- photobooth noun: Alternative form of photo booth.
- 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...
- photocaged adjective: Fitted with a photocage
- photocaging noun: The construction of a photocage
- photocall noun: A gathering of theatrical performers for the purpose of being photographed.
- photocamera noun: Alternative form of photo camera.
- photocapacitance noun: The change in capacitance caused by light absorption.
- photocapture verb: To select and then produce a still image from a movie
- photocarcinogen noun: Any substance that becomes a carcinogen on exposure to light.
- photocarcinogenesis noun: The creation of cancer cells by the action of light
- photocarcinogenic adjective: Becoming a carcinogen on exposure to light.
- photocarcinogenicity noun: The state or condition of being photocarcinogenic.
- photocard noun: A card bearing a photograph, often a photograph of the cardholder for identification purposes.
- photocarotenogenesis noun: The biosynthesis of carotenes under the influence of light
- photocarrier noun: A photoexcited electrical carrier in a semiconductor.
- photocascade noun: A photochemical cascade (series of reactions)
- photocatalysed adjective: Alternative spelling of photocatalyzed.
- photocatalyser noun: Alternative form of photocatalyzer.
- photocatalysis noun: catalysis by a photocatalyst
- photocatalyst noun: A substance that absorbs light and, in doing so, catalyzes a reaction.
- photocatalytic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or obtained by photocatalysis.
- photocatalytically adverb: In a photocatalytic manner
- photocatalyze verb: To subject to photocatalysis.
- photocatalyzed adjective, verb: catalyzed by the use of a photocatalyst
- photocatalyzer noun: Synonym of photocatalyst.
- photocathode noun: A cathode that emits electrons when exposed to light.
- photocathodic adjective: Relating to a photocathode.
- photocell noun: A photoelectric cell.
- photocenter noun: The centre of light production of a dispersed source
- photocentre noun: Alternative form of photocenter.
- photocentric adjective: Relating to a photocentre
- photoception noun: The perception of light
- photoceptive adjective: Relating to photoception
- photoceptor noun: photoreceptor
- photoceramic adjective, noun: A photograph reproduced upon a ceramic surface.
- photoceramics noun: The art or process of decorating pottery with photographically prepared designs.
- photoceramist noun: One who produces photoceramics.
- 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.
- photocharger noun: A machine for photocharging.
- photochemic adjective: photochemical
- photochemical adjective, noun: Of, relating to, or produced by photochemistry or by photochemical reactions.
- photochemical reaction noun: Any chemical reaction initiated by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation to form an excited state
- photochemical smog noun: Air pollution caused by photochemical reactions involving hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides and other pollutants, especially in still air over cities.
- photochemically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, photochemistry.
- photochemist noun: A chemist who works in photochemistry
- photochemistry noun: The study of photochemical reactions.
- photochemopreventive adjective: That prevents photochemical damage to the body (by means of a dietary supplement).
- photochemoprotective adjective: photochemically chemoprotective
- photochemotherapeutic adjective: Of or pertaining to photochemotherapy.
- photochemotherapy noun: Chemotherapy with the use of a photosensitizing agent and exposure to light.
- photochirogenesis noun: The photochemical induction of molecular chirality.
- photochlorination noun: photochemical chlorination
- photocholesterol noun: An analogue of cholesterol in which the 5-6 double bond has been replaced by a photoactivatable diazirine group
- photochop noun, verb: To convert, by chopping, a DC (or slowly varying AC) input signal into a higher frequency signal.
- photochopper noun: An optoelectronic device that converts a DC input signal into a higher frequency signal.
- photochrom noun: A colorized image produced from black-and-white photographic negatives via the direct photographic transfer of a negative onto lithographic printing plates.
- photochromatic adjective: Pertaining to or exhibiting photochromism.
- 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
- photochrome noun: Alternative form of photochrom.
- photochromic adjective: Of, related to, or produced by photochromism
- photochromically adverb: in a photochromic manner
- photochromics noun: The study of photochromism.
- photochromism noun: The reversible transformation of the optical properties of a material when exposed to electromagnetic radiation, especially the reversible darkening of a...
- photochromogen noun: A microorganism (especially a mycobacterium) whose pigmentation develops following exposure to light.
- photochromogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to a photochromogen.
- photochromogenicity noun: The quality of being photochromogenic.
- photochromography noun: The art or process of printing color photographs.
- 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.
- photochromotype noun: A coloured print made by photomechanical means.
- photochromotypy noun: The art of making photochromotypes.
- photochromy noun: photochromism
- 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...
- photochronographic adjective: Relating to photochronography.
- photochronography noun: The art of recording or measuring intervals of time with a photochronograph.
- photocleavable adjective: cleavable by light
- photocleavage noun: The cleavage of a bond by photolysis.
- photocleave verb: To cleave a bond by photolysis
- photocleaved adjective, verb: cleaved by photolysis
- photoclinometer noun: Any of several directional surveying instruments which record photographically the direction and magnitude of well deviations from the vertical.
- 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)
- photocoagulate verb: To cause or to undergo photocoagulation
- photocoagulation noun: A surgical procedure in which a tumour, or diseased retinal tissue, is destroyed by using a laser.
- photocoagulative adjective: Relating to, or causing photocoagulation
- photocoagulator noun: An instrument containing a laser, or a xenon flash lamp, which is used in photocoagulation.
- photocollage noun: A form of collage made by assembling photographs.
- photocolorimeter noun: A photoelectric colorimeter
- photocolorimetric adjective: Relating to photocolorimetry
- photocolorimetrically adverb: In a photocolorimetric manner
- photocolorimetry noun: photoelectric colorimetry
- photocolposcopic adjective: Relating to photocolposcopy
- photocolposcopy noun: colposcopy by means of light (rather than x-ray or ultrasound)
- photocomic noun: A photonovel.
- photocomp noun /ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɒmp/: Clipping of photocomposition.
- photocomplex noun: A photosystem.
- photocompose verb: To use photocomposition to prepare text for printing
- photocomposer noun: A machine that performs photocomposition.
- photocomposition noun /ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɒmpəˌzɪʃən/: Synonym of phototypesetting.
- photoconceptual adjective: Of or relating to a form of conceptual art that uses photographs.
- photoconceptualism noun: The photoconceptual approach to art.
- photoconceptualist noun: One who produces photoconceptual artworks.
- photocondensation noun: photochemical condensation
- photoconductance noun: The conductance of a material as a result of photoconductivity
- photoconducting adjective: Synonym of photoconductive.
- photoconduction noun: A change (normally an increase) in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation
- photoconductive adjective: of, relating to, or characterized by photoconductivity
- photoconductivity noun: The increase in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation.
- photoconductor noun: A material or device that exhibits or uses photoconductivity
- photoconjugated adjective: photochemically conjugated
- photoconjugation noun: photochemical conjugation
- photoconjunctivital adjective: Relating to photoconjunctivitis
- photoconjunctivitis noun: Inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by UV radiation.
- photoconsistency noun: The property of being photoconsistent.
- 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.
- photoconsumption noun: The consumption of a chemical species (typically molecular oxygen) under the influence of light
- photoconsumptive adjective: Relating to photoconsumption
- photocontrol noun: The control of a system using light
- photocontrollability noun: The condition of being photocontrollable.
- photocontrollable adjective: Controllable (switchable) by the irradiation of light.
- photoconvection noun: convection under the influence of light
- photoconvective adjective: Relating to photoconvection
- photoconversion noun: photochemical conversion
- photoconvert verb: To convert by light, usually an intense flash.
- photoconverted adjective, verb: modified by photoconversion
- photoconverter noun: A photodetector
- photoconvertibility noun: The condition of being photoconvertible
- photoconvertible adjective: That may be converted (from one form to another) by the action of light
- photoconvulsion noun: A convulsion in response to a flickering light
- photoconvulsive adjective: Relating to, or causing photoconvulsion
- photocopiable adjective: Capable of being photocopied.
- photocopier noun: A machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates.
- photocopy noun, verb /ˈfəʊtəˌkɒpi/: A copy made using a photocopier.
- photocopy art noun: Synonym of Xerox art.
- photocopying noun, verb: The process by which photocopies are made.
- photocopylore noun: A kind of folklore comprising humorous material and urban legends that are reproduced on photocopiers.
- photoCORMs noun: Light-activated carbon monoxide releasing molecules.
- photocorner noun: Alternative form of photo corner.
- photocorrosion noun: corrosion by the action of light
- photocorrosive adjective: That causes photocorrosion
- photocount noun: A count of the distributions of photons obtained by counting photoelectric electrons
- photocounter noun: A device that counts photons.
- photocounting noun: The counting of photons.
- photocoupled adjective: coupled by means of a photocoupler
- photocoupler noun: An optoisolator.
- photocoupling noun: coupling activated by light
- 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,...
- photocrosslink verb: To crosslink photochemically
- photocrosslinkable adjective: photochemically crosslinkable
- photocrosslinked adjective: photochemically crosslinked
- photocrosslinker noun: A compound that aids photocrosslinking
- photocrosslinking noun: The photoinduced formation of a covalent bond between two macromolecules or between two different parts of one macromolecule.
- photocurability noun: The quality of being photocurable.
- photocurable adjective: Able to be photocured.
- photocured adjective: modified by photocuring
- photocuring noun: The photoinduced hardening of a monomeric, oligomeric, or polymeric substrate, normally using ultraviolet light.
- photocurrent noun: Any electric current that flows as a result of photoconductivity or the photovoltaic effect
- photocycle noun, verb: Any of several biochemical cycles, involving photoactive proteins, that take place in the retina when exposed to light
- photocyclic adjective: Relating to photocyclization
- 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.,...
- 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.