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photoinduced

[ foh-toh-in-doost, -dyoost ]
/ ˌfoʊ toʊ ɪnˈdust, -ˈdyust /

adjective

induced by light.

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Origin of photoinduced

First recorded in 1945–50; photo- + induce + -ed2

Words nearby photoinduced

photographic, photography, photogravure, photoheliograph, photoinactivation, photoinduced, photoionization, photoisomerization, photojournalism, photokinesis, photo layout
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