photorepair

P3H4O1T1O1R1E1P3A1I1R1

noun

photochemical repair (of DNA)

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounphotorepair (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryphotochemical repair (of DNA)
verbphotorepair (third-person singular simple present photorepairs, present participle photorepairing, simple past and past participle photorepaired)

present singular third person photorepairs · participle present photorepairing · participle past photorepaired · past photorepaired

  1. To photochemically repair (DNA)

Origin

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APA

photorepair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photorepair

MLA

“photorepair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photorepair. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photorepair,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photorepair.

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