| NOUN | process | photosynthesis | synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants) |
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| Sounds | fow.towsih'nthahsihs | |
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| Rhymes | abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... | |
| Meaning | synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants). | |
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| Category | plant, flora, plant life | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| Parts | light reaction | The first stage / stage of photosynthesis during which energy from light is used for the production of ATP |
| Broader | chemical process, chemical change, chemical action | (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved |
| Spanish | fotosintesis, fotosíntesis | |
| Catalan | fotosíntesi | |
| Adjectives | nonphotosynthetic | not photosynthetic |
| photosynthetic | relating to or using or formed by photosynthesis | |
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