Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photocatalysed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pho-to-catal-ysed
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English catalysed English photocatalysed From photo- + catalysed.

Questions

What does photocatalysed mean?
Alternative spelling of photocatalyzed.
Where does photocatalysed come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English catalysed English photocatalysed From photo- + catalysed.

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