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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