Photoinitiator
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photoinitiator is a noun meaning (chemistry) Any substance that initiates a chemical reaction by the absorption of a photon to form an excited state.
Meaning
(chemistry) Any substance that initiates a chemical reaction by the absorption of a photon to form an excited state.
Word Forms
- photoinitiators
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include photoinitiatior, photoinitiation, initiator, photosensitizer, photointermediate, photosensitiser.
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