ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Photoinitiation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Photoinitiation is a noun meaning (chemistry, physics) The photoproduction of a radical or ion that is capable of initiating a chain reaction; used especially to initiate polymerization.

Meaning

(chemistry, physics) The photoproduction of a radical or ion that is capable of initiating a chain reaction; used especially to initiate polymerization.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include photoinitiator, photoinitiatior, initiator, photoreaction, photodimerization, photocyclization.

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