photoisomerization
[ foh-toh-ahy-som-er-uh-zey-shuh n ]
/ ˌfoʊ toʊ aɪˌsɒm ər əˈzeɪ ʃən /
noun Chemistry.
isomerization induced by light.
Origin of photoisomerization
1925–30;
photo- +
isomerization
Words nearby photoisomerization
photogravure,
photoheliograph,
photoinactivation,
photoinduced,
photoionization,
photoisomerization,
photojournalism,
photokinesis,
photolitho,
photolithograph,
photolithography