"photosynthetron" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈsɪn.θəˌtɹɒn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θəˌtɹɑn/ [General-American] Forms: photosynthetrons [plural]
Etymology: From photosynthesis + -tron. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|photosynthesis|tron}} photosynthesis + -tron Head templates: {{en-noun}} photosynthetron (plural photosynthetrons)
  1. A photosynthesis irradiance incubator

Inflected forms

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