photosynthesis
English
/ˌfəʊ.təʊ.ˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/, /ˌfoʊ.toʊ.ˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/
noun
Definitions
- (biology) Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy,
Etymology
Prefix from English synthesis.
Origin
English
synthesis
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autosynthesis English
- baryosynthesis English
- biosynthesis English
- chemosynthesis English
- cosynthesis English
- electrosynthesis English
- glycosynthesis English
- hemisynthesis English
- heterosynthesis English
- hyposynthesis English
- liposynthesis English
- mechanosynthesis English
- metasynthesis English
- narcosynthesis English
- neosynthesis English
- nucleosynthesis English
- oligosynthesis English
- osteosynthesis English
- oversynthesis English
- photoelectrosynthesis English
- photosynthetron English
- phytosynthesis English
- polysynthesis English
- psychosynthesis English
- pyrosynthesis English
- radiosynthesis English
- resynthesis English
- retrosynthesis English
- semisynthesis English
- synthesis English
- synthesism English
- synthesize English
- synthetase English
- thermosynthesis English
- tomosynthesis English
- synthesis Latin
- fotoszintézis Hungarian
- szintézis Hungarian
- synthesis
- synthetase
- synthesism
- synthesize
- cosynthesis
- resynthesis
- biosynthesis
- neosynthesis
- metasynthesis
- tomosynthesis
- liposynthesis
- hyposynthesis
- pyrosynthesis
- hemisynthesis
- semisynthesis
- autosynthesis
- polysynthesis
- oversynthesis
- chemosynthesis
- osteosynthesis
- baryosynthesis
- retrosynthesis
- oligosynthesis
- radiosynthesis
- narcosynthesis
- phytosynthesis
- glycosynthesis
- heterosynthesis
- nucleosynthesis
- thermosynthesis
- psychosynthesis
- photosynthetron
- mechanosynthesis
- electrosynthesis
- photoelectrosynthesis