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PHOTOEMISSION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does photoemission mean? 

PHOTOEMISSION (noun)
  The noun PHOTOEMISSION has 1 sense:

1. an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PHOTOEMISSION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

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

emission (the release of electrons from parent atoms)


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