photoswitch

noun

Etymology

From photo- + switch.

  1. borrowed from swijch
  2. prefixed as photoswitch — “photo + switch

Definitions

  1. A switch that is activated by light

  2. A compound whose structure is changed, and whose function is activated by light

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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