Photoelectric
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Photoelectric is an adjective meaning Of or relating to the electric effects of electromagnetic radiation, especially the ejection of an electron from a surface by a photon.
Meaning
Of or relating to the electric effects of electromagnetic radiation, especially the ejection of an electron from a surface by a photon.
Example Sentences
Photo-electric beams in advance of each section enable automatic operation of the plant.
Synonyms for photoelectric
Depending on context, synonyms include photoelectrical.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include photoelectrical, photovoltaic, colorimeter, colorimeters, photelectric, photoemissive.
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