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Photoelectric

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

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

photoelectrical

Antonyms for photoelectric

Related Words

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does photoelectric mean?

Photoelectric means Of or relating to the electric effects of electromagnetic radiation, especially the ejection of an electron from a surface by a photon..

What is a synonym for photoelectric?

Common synonyms include photoelectrical.

What is the opposite of photoelectric?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use photoelectric in a sentence?

Photo-electric beams in advance of each section enable automatic operation of the plant.

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