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photosynthesis
English
Etymology
photo- +? synthesis
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?f??.t??.?s?n.??.s?s/, [?f??.t???.?s?n?.??.s?s]
- (US) IPA(key): /?fo?.to?.?s?n.??.s?s/, [?f??.?o?.?s?n?.??.s?s]
Noun
photosynthesis (usually uncountable, plural photosyntheses)
- (biology) Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy,
- principally, oxygenic photosynthesis, any process by which plants and algae convert water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates and waste oxygen using solar energy.
- also, non-oxygenic photosynthesis, used by purple and green bacteria, heliobacteria, and acidobacteria.
- principally, oxygenic photosynthesis, any process by which plants and algae convert water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates and waste oxygen using solar energy.
Related terms
- photosynthesise/photosynthesize
- photosynthetic
- photosynthetically
Translations
See also
- chemosynthesis
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granum
English
Etymology
From the late 19th c., from Latin gr?num (“grain, seed or small kernel”). Doublet of gram, grain, and corn.
Noun
granum (plural grana)
- (biology) A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *gr?nom from Proto-Indo-European *?r?h?nóm.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /??ra?.num/, [??rä?n???]
- (Vulgar) IPA(key): /??ra?.nu/, [??ra?nu]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /??ra.num/, [??r??num]
Noun
gr?num n (genitive gr?n?); second declension
- A grain, seed or small kernel.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Derived terms
Related terms
- gr?nifer
Descendants
References
- granum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- granum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- granum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- granum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 722
- granum in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, page 2962
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