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photophosphorylation

pho·to·phos·pho·ryl·a·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-tuh-fos-fer-uh-ley-shuh n]
    • /ˌfoʊ təˌfɒs fər əˈleɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-tuh-fos-fer-uh-ley-shuh n]
    • /ˌfoʊ təˌfɒs fər əˈleɪ ʃən/

Definition of photophosphorylation word

  • noun photophosphorylation phosphorylation that utilizes light as a source of energy, as in the formation of ATP from ADP and phosphorus during photosynthesis. 1

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Origin of photophosphorylation

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; photo- + phosphorylation

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Parts of speech for Photophosphorylation

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photophosphorylation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with photophosphorylation

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