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photoinitiation

noun

Etymology

From photo- + initiation.

  1. derived from initiātiō
  2. borrowed from initiation
  3. prefixed as photoinitiation — “photo + initiation”

Definitions

  1. The photoproduction of a radical or ion that is capable of initiating a chain reaction

    The photoproduction of a radical or ion that is capable of initiating a chain reaction; used especially to initiate polymerization

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for photoinitiation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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