Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photostimulation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pho-to-stim-u-la-tion
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The activation of a biological organ or organism by means of light

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 stimulation English photostimulation From photo- + stimulation.

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Questions

What does photostimulation mean?
The activation of a biological organ or organism by means of light
Where does photostimulation 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 stimulation English photostimulation From photo- + stimulation.

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