photoreduction

noun

Etymology

From photo- + reduction.

  1. derived from reductio
  2. derived from reducion
  3. inherited from reduccion
  4. prefixed as photoreduction — “photo + reduction

Definitions

  1. The addition of an electron to a photoexcited species.

  2. Any reduction reaction that takes place in the presence of light.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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