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- [foh-toh-kur-uh nt, -kuhr-]
- /ˈfoʊ toʊˌkɜr ənt, -ˌkʌr-/
- /fˌəʊtəʊkˈʌrənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foh-toh-kur-uh nt, -kuhr-]
- /ˈfoʊ toʊˌkɜr ənt, -ˌkʌr-/
Definitions of photocurrent word
- noun photocurrent an electric current produced by a photoelectric effect. 1
- noun photocurrent an electric current produced by electromagnetic radiation in the photoelectric effect, photovoltaic effect, or photoconductivity 0
- noun photocurrent a stream of electrons released from a photoelectric cell by the action of light 0
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Origin of photocurrent
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; photo- + current
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Parts of speech for Photocurrent
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photocurrent popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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