# photostasis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The balance of energy, in photosynthetic plants, between photochemical input and metabolic output

## Etymology
From photo- + stasis.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/photostasis