FEMTOCHEMISTRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does femtochemistry mean? 

• FEMTOCHEMISTRY (noun)
  The noun FEMTOCHEMISTRY has 1 sense:

1. the branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses

  Familiarity information: FEMTOCHEMISTRY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FEMTOCHEMISTRY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("femtochemistry" is a kind of...):

chemical science; chemistry (the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions)