photochemical Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to or produced by the effects of light on chemical systems

WordNet


Pho`to*chem"ic*al adjective
Etymology
Photo- + chemical.
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) Of or pertaining to chemical action of light, or produced by it; as, the photochemical changes of the visual purple of the retina.

Webster 1913