Photosynthesis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photosynthesis is a noun meaning (biochemistry, organic chemistry) Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy.
Meaning
(biochemistry, organic chemistry) Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy.
Word Forms
- photosyntheses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxygenic, phototrophy, photogenesis, photophosphorylation, photoautotroph, photoheterotrophy.
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