photolyse

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Etymology

From photo- +‎ lyse.

Verb

photolyse (third-person singular simple present photolyses, present participle photolysing, simple past and past participle photolysed)

  1. To cause photolysis.
    • 1986, I. Lang et al., “Molecular mobility and nucleocytoplasmic flux in hepatoma cells”, in Journal of Cell Biology, volume 102:
      Then, fluorophores were photolysed by a high-intensity light pulse and influx was monitored at the initial low beam power.

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Noun

photolyse f (plural photolyses)

  1. photolysis

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