photodynamic
/fˌoʊtoʊdaɪnˈæmɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, relating to, or caused by the energy or momentum of light or other electromagnetic radiations.
adj
Of or relating to photodynamics.
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 *dewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic English photodynamic From photo- + dynamic.