Meanings
nounelectroproduction (plural electroproductions)
plural electroproductions
- chemistrythe production of a molecular species (e.g. a radical or ion) by means of electricity (or electrons)
Origin
- Frenchélectro-
- Ancient Greekἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)
- Latinēlectrum
- Latinelectro-
- Englishelectro-
- Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
- Proto-Indo-European*pér
- Proto-Indo-European*pró
- Proto-Indo-European*pro-
- Proto-Italic*pro-
- Latinprō-
- Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
- Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
- Proto-Italic*doukō
- Latindūcō
- Latinprōdūcō
- Latinprōductiō
- Old Frenchproduction
- Middle Englishproduccioun
- Englishproduction
- Englishelectroproduction
From electro- + production.
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APA
electroproduction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electroproduction
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“electroproduction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electroproduction. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electroproduction,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electroproduction.
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