"photocycle" meaning in All languages combined

See photocycle on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: photocycles [plural]
Etymology: From photo- + cycle. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|cycle}} photo- + cycle Head templates: {{en-noun}} photocycle (plural photocycles)
  1. (biochemistry, physics) Any of several biochemical cycles, involving photoactive proteins, that take place in the retina when exposed to light Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Physics
    Sense id: en-photocycle-en-noun-EEM-Tngw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with photo-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with photo-: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Verb [English]

Forms: photocycles [present, singular, third-person], photocycling [participle, present], photocycled [participle, past], photocycled [past]
Etymology: From photo- + cycle. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|cycle}} photo- + cycle Head templates: {{en-verb}} photocycle (third-person singular simple present photocycles, present participle photocycling, simple past and past participle photocycled)
  1. (biochemistry) To undergo a photochemical cycle Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-photocycle-en-verb-KyuJwdLJ Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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