Photoreduction
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photoreduction is a noun meaning (physics, chemistry) The addition of an electron to a photoexcited species.
Meaning
(physics, chemistry) The addition of an electron to a photoexcited species.
More Meanings
- (chemistry) Any reduction reaction that takes place in the presence of light.
Word Forms
- photoreductions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include photoregeneration, photodecolouration, reduction, photolysis, photodecomposition, electroreduction.
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