photoinitiator

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

photo- +‎ initiator

Noun[edit]

photoinitiator (plural photoinitiators)

  1. (chemistry) Any substance that initiates a chemical reaction by the absorption of a photon to form an excited state.
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