photocarotenogenesis

noun

The biosynthesis of carotenes under the influence of light

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Meanings

nounphotocarotenogenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe biosynthesis of carotenes under the influence of light

Origin

From photo- + carotenogenesis.

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APA

photocarotenogenesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photocarotenogenesis

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“photocarotenogenesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photocarotenogenesis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photocarotenogenesis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photocarotenogenesis.

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