Meanings
adjectivephotoinitiated (not comparable)
- not comparablechemistryinitiated by light or other electromagnetic radiation
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂os
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰáwos
- Ancient Greekφᾰ́ος (phắos)
- Ancient Greekφῶς (phôs)
- Ancient Greekφωτο- (phōto-)
- Englishphoto-
- Englishinitiated
- Englishphotoinitiated
Cite this entry
APA
photoinitiated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoinitiated
MLA
“photoinitiated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoinitiated. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photoinitiated,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoinitiated.
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