"photolabile" meaning in English

See photolabile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more photolabile [comparative], most photolabile [superlative]
Etymology: photo- + labile Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|labile}} photo- + labile Head templates: {{en-adj}} photolabile (comparative more photolabile, superlative most photolabile)
  1. (chemistry) Labile or kinetically unstable in the presence of light; subject to photochemical or photophysical reactions. Categories (topical): Chemistry

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