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Photoelectric Definition & Meaning

photoelectric
adjective
  1. of or pertaining to photoelectricity; "the photoelectric effect"

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What does photoelectric mean?
of or pertaining to photoelectricity; "the photoelectric effect"
What part of speech is photoelectric?
Photoelectric is an adjective.

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