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pho·to·ox·i·da·tion | \ ˌfō-tō-ˌäk-sə-ˈdā-shən 
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\Definition of photooxidation
: oxidation under the influence of radiant energy (such as light)
Other Words from photooxidation
photooxidative \ ˌfō-tō-ˈäk-sə-ˌdā-tiv \ adjective
\ adjectivephotooxidize \ ˌfō-tō-ˈäk-sə-ˌdīz \ verb
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photooxidation
nounpho·to·ox·i·da·tion | \ -ˌäk-sə-ˈdā-shən \
\Medical Definition of photooxidation
: oxidation under the influence of radiant energy (as light)
Other Words from photooxidation
photooxidative \ -ˈäk-sə-ˌdāt-iv \ adjective
\ adjectivephotooxidize also British photooxidise \ -ˈäk-sə-ˌdīz \ verb photooxidized also British photooxidised; photooxidizing also British photooxidising
\ verb photooxidized also British photooxidised; photooxidizing also British photooxidisingComments on photooxidation
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The first known use of photooxidation was in 1888
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