Meanings
plural photoswitches
- biochemistryA compound whose structure is changed, and whose function is activated by light
Origin
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photoswitch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoswitch
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