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Definition of Photolysis
1. Noun. (chemistry) Any chemical reaction in which a compound is decomposed after absorbing a photon ¹
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Definition of Photolysis
1. [n -LYSES]
Medical Definition of Photolysis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Photolysis
Literary usage of Photolysis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"products in the vacuum ultraviolet vapor phase photolysis are accessible from
one another via thermal pathways. The identification of the excited state(s) ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"photolysis of mixtures of certain alkyl halides and aromatic amines produces ...
photolysis of DDT does not occur unless an inducer -which has a low ..."
3. Contributions from the Bermuda Biological Station for Research by Bermuda Biological Station for Research (1916)
"On the other hand, if a rapid decrease in the light intensity is caused, by
casting a shadow, the process of photolysis will abruptly cease, ..."
4. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1856)
"The substances that are subject to photolysis are, as in the case of ... My views
with regard to simple photolysis are entirely similar to those which I ..."