ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Photocycle

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Photocycle is a noun meaning (biochemistry) To undergo a photochemical cycle.

Meaning

(biochemistry) To undergo a photochemical cycle.

More Meanings

  1. (biochemistry, physics) Any of several biochemical cycles, involving photoactive proteins, that take place in the retina when exposed to light

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phototransduction, photophysiology, photoregulation, photostimulation, photoreception, photobiophysics.

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