Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photostimulated

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pho-to-stim-u-lat-ed
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
12
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- Proto-Indo-European *(s)tey-? Latin stimulus Latin stimulo Latin stimulatusbor. English stimulate Proto-Germanic *-ōd- Old English -ode Middle English -ede English -ed English stimulated English photostimulated From photo- + stimulated.

Inflected Forms

more photostimulated (comparative) most photostimulated (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does photostimulated mean?
stimulated by the absorption of light energy
Where does photostimulated 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- Proto-Indo-European *(s)tey-? Latin stimulus Latin stimulo Latin stimulatusbor. English stimulate Proto-Germanic *-ōd- Old English -ode Middle English -ede English -ed English stimulated English photostimulated From photo- + stimulated.

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