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photochemical

/ˌfoʊ.toʊˈkem.ɪ.kəl/

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adjective

/ˌfoʊ.toʊˈkem.ɪ.kəl/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к химическим эффектам света, особенно в контексте реакций, вызванных поглощением световой энергии.

Relating to the chemical effects of light, especially in the context of reactions caused by absorption of light energy.

  1. Relating to chemical reactions caused by lightC1formalscientific

    Describes chemical processes or reactions that are initiated or influenced by light, especially ultraviolet or visible light.

    ruФотохимический

    • Photochemical smog is a major air pollution problem in many cities.
    • The photochemical reaction in the atmosphere breaks down pollutants.
    • Scientists study photochemical processes to develop new solar energy technologies.

    Synonymsactinic

Forms
  • more photochemical comparative form
  • most photochemical superlative form