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单词 photosynthesize
释义

photosynthesize

[ foh-tuh-sin-thuh-sahyz ]
/ ˌfoʊ təˈsɪn θəˌsaɪz /
Biology, Biochemistry

verb (used without object), pho·to·syn·the·sized, pho·to·syn·the·siz·ing.

to produce carbohydrates by photosynthesis: Plants with light green leaves don't photosynthesize as well as those with darker leaves.

verb (used with object), pho·to·syn·the·sized, pho·to·syn·the·siz·ing.

to produce by photosynthesis: Plants photosynthesize sugars from carbon dioxide and water.

Words nearby photosynthesize

photostat, photostethoscope, photo story, photosynthate, photosynthesis, photosynthesize, photosystem, phototaxis, phototelegraphy, phototheodolite, phototherapeutics
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British Dictionary definitions for photosynthesize

photosynthesize

photosynthesise

/ (ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz) /

verb

(of plants and some bacteria) to carry out photosynthesis
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for photosynthesize

photosynthesize
[ fō′tō-sĭnthĭ-sīz′ ]

v.

To synthesize by the process of photosynthesis.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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