💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Photorespiration"
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| photosynthesisnoun | Principally, oxygenic photosynthesis, any process by which plants and algae convert water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates and waste oxygen using solar energy. |
| photoheterotrophynoun | (biology) The generation of biological energy from light, together with organic compounds and / or carbon dioxide |
| photoregulationnoun | (biochemistry) photochemical regulation |
| photostasisnoun | (biochemistry) The balance of energy, in photosynthetic plants, between photochemical input and metabolic output |
| photophysiologynoun | The physiology of processes (such as photosynthesis) that involve light |
| photoreceptionnoun | (biology) The absorption of light energy by plants and animals, and its utilization for biologically important purposes |
| photobiosynthesisnoun | (biochemistry) biosynthesis that is induced or regulated by light |
| photoadaptationnoun | (biology) adaptation of an organism to the changing amount of light in its environment |
| photometabolismnoun | (biochemistry) photochemical metabolism |
| photoaccumulationnoun | (biology) accumulation (of cells) in the presence of light (typically as part of a circadian rhythm) |
| photocyclenoun | (biochemistry, physics) Any of several biochemical cycles, involving photoactive proteins, that take place in the retina when exposed to light |
| photoevolutionnoun | Synonym of photoemission. |
| photorelocationnoun | (biology) relocation (typically of chloroplasts) in response to light |
| primary productionnoun | (ecology) The organic matter produced from carbon dioxide by photosynthesis. |
| biophotolysisnoun | (biochemistry) The photolysis of a biochemical compound; but especially the production of hydrogen by the action of light on algae or any other organism |
| phototrophynoun | (biology) The synthesis of an organism's food from inorganic material using light as a source of energy. |
| photoorganotrophnoun | (biology) a simple organism, such as a protozoan, that derives its energy from photosynthesis and organic compounds |
| photobiotechnologynoun | (biochemistry) photochemical biotechnology (typically employing photosynthesis) |
| photoautotrophynoun | The condition of being a photoautotroph. |
| respirofermentationnoun | (biochemistry) Simultaneous respiration and fermentation, typically in bacteria or yeasts |
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