dark reaction

dark re·ac·tion

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahrk ree-ak-shuh n]
- /dɑrk riˈæk ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahrk ree-ak-shuh n]
- /dɑrk riˈæk ʃən/

Definitions of dark reaction words

noun dark reaction the stage of photosynthesis involving the reduction of carbon dioxide and the dissociation of water, using chemical energy stored in ATP: does not require the presence of light 3
noun dark reaction the second phase of photosynthesis, that does not require the presence of light, during which ATP releases stored energy that is used to convert carbon dioxide molecules into sugars and other nutrients 3
noun dark reaction the phase of photosynthesis, not requiring light, in which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide. 1

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dark reaction popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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