photochemical

/ (ˌfəʊtəʊˈkɛmɪkəl) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to photochemistry; involving the chemical effects of light

Derived forms of photochemical

  • photochemically, adverb

Words Nearby photochemical

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How to use photochemical in a sentence

  • We must therefore conclude that the heliotropic curvature of the polyps is determined by a photochemical action of the light.

  • The product of photochemical decomposition no longer forms azo-colours with amines or phenols.

    Coal | Raphael Meldola
  • Scheele's work aroused much interest in photochemical effects and many investigations followed.

    Artificial Light | M. Luckiesh
  • A million white flame-carbons are being used annually in this country for various photochemical processes.

    Artificial Light | M. Luckiesh
  • The foregoing are only a few of the multitude of photochemical reactions and other effects of radiant energy.

    Artificial Light | M. Luckiesh