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photodynamics

(-dī nam′iks)

noun

the activating effect of light on living organisms, as in causing phototropism in plants
the science dealing with this

Origin: photo- + dynamics

See photodynamics in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun (used with a sing. verb)

The science that deals with the activating effects of light on living organisms.

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