English Explanatory Dictionary

photoelectric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the electric effects of electromagnetic radiation, especially the ejection of an electron from a surface by a photon.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

photoelectric

Etymology

From photo- + electric.

Related words

photoelectricity

Derived words

photoelectric absorption photoelectrically photoelectric cell photoelectric colorimeter photoelectric constant photoelectric control photoelectric counter photoelectric densitometer photoelectric detector photoelectric device photoelectric door opener photoelectric effect photoelectric fluoometer photoelectric imaging photoelectric intrusion detector photoelectric lighting control photoelectric magnitude photoelectric photometer photoelectric photometry photoelectric plethysmograph photoelectric process photoelectric pyrometer photoelectric reader photoelectric reflectometer photoelectric relay photoelectric scanner photoelectric sorter photoelectric transmissometer photoelectric tube photoelectric turbidimeter
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