photophysical

Questions

What does photophysical mean?

Describing photoexcitation and any subsequent process that does not involve any chemical change

Where does photophysical 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 physical English photophysical From photo- + physical.

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