photostasis
English
noun
Definitions
- (biochemistry) The balance of energy, in photosynthetic plants, between photochemical input and metabolic output
Etymology
Prefix from English stasis.
Origin
English
stasis
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adipostasis English
- angiostasis English
- bacteriostasis English
- bilirubinostasis English
- biostasis English
- chemostasis English
- ciliostasis English
- cryostasis English
- cytostasis English
- enterostasis English
- glucostasis English
- hemostasis English
- leukostasis English
- mesostasis English
- metallostasis English
- morphostasis English
- mucostasis English
- orthostasis English
- stasimorphy English
- stasis English
- *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European