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photochemically

  • a word derived from photochemical.
    photochemical
    adjective
    relating to or produced by the chemical action of light.
  • a word derived from photochemistry.
    photochemistry
    noun
    the branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light.

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Narrow size distributions are essential in many advanced technologies, but were previously difficult to produce photochemically.

From Science Daily Oct. 25, 2023

The process would have been almost impossible photochemically, said Heather Linville, the supervisor at the Library of Congress’s film preservation laboratory.

From New York Times Jan. 12, 2023

Leaves end their lives sodden underfoot, or raked into picturesque bonfire heaps that fill the fall breezes with fragrant waftings of CO2 and photochemically reactive substances.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2022

Our experimental evidence suggests something extraordinary: a bird’s compass relies on subtle, fundamentally quantum effects in short-lived molecular fragments, known as radical pairs, formed photochemically in its eyes.

From Scientific American Mar. 15, 2022

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