photochromatography

noun

A form of chromatography in which isotopically-labelled compounds may be separated by illumination at a wavelength that will excite any specific isotope

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Meanings

nounphotochromatography (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of chromatography in which isotopically-labelled compounds may be separated by illumination at a wavelength that will excite any specific isotope

Origin

From photo- + chromatography.

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APA

photochromatography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photochromatography

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“photochromatography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photochromatography. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photochromatography,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photochromatography.

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