actinological (C2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌæktɪnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to the study of the chemical effects of light, especially sunlight, on living organisms and materials.
Examples
Actinological research focuses on understanding how light influences the growth and development of plants.
The actinological properties of certain materials make them useful for applications in solar energy.
How to Use actinological
- actinological effects (noun phrase)
- the effects of light on living organisms or materials — "The actinological effects of sunlight on plants are crucial for photosynthesis."
- actinological research (noun phrase)
- the study of the chemical effects of light — "Actinological research focuses on understanding how light influences the growth and development of plants."
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