English Explanatory Dictionary

photoassimilate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any compound formed by assimilation of others under the action of light; especially such carbohydrates that are formed by photosynthesis

verb

To form a compound in this way.

Word forms

photoassimilate photoassimilates photoassimilating photoassimilated

Etymology

From photo- + assimilate.

Related words

photoassimilation photoassimilatory

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