"photoactive" meaning in All languages combined

See photoactive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more photoactive [comparative], most photoactive [superlative]
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Head templates: {{en-adj}} photoactive (comparative more photoactive, superlative most photoactive)
  1. Able to convert the energy of light into electricity via photoelectricity Translations (Translations): photoaktiv (German), phōtoāctīvus (Latin)
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  2. Able to react chemically under the influence of light
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nonphotoactive
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    "Terms with Latin translations",
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        "Able to convert the energy of light into electricity via photoelectricity"
      ],
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        [
          "energy",
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "photoaktiv"
    },
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      "word": "phōtoāctīvus"
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  "word": "photoactive"
}

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