ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Photogen

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Photogen is a noun meaning (chemistry) A light hydrocarbon oil resembling kerosene, used as a lubricant, illuminant, etc.

Meaning

(chemistry) A light hydrocarbon oil resembling kerosene, used as a lubricant, illuminant, etc.

More Meanings

  1. (biology) A microorganism that produces phosphorescence.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include organogen, polygasoline, photoprotoporphyrin, photoprotectant, chlorogenin, photoproduct.

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