adj
Meaning 1
of, relating to, or characterized by photoconductivity
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
photoconductive
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CMU ARPABET: F OW2 T OW0 K AH0 N D AH1 K T IH0 V Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to photoconductivity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- selenium is a photoconductive substance
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bheh2- Proto-Indo-European *bhéh2os Proto-Hellenic *pháwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English conduct Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English conductive English photoconductive From photo- + conductive.