photocleave

English

verb

Definitions

(chemistry) To cleave a bond by photolysis

Etymology

Prefix from English cleave (split).

Origin

English

cleave

Gloss

split

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

🪓

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

autocleave English
cleavability English
cleavable English
cleavage English
cleave English
cleaver English
cleavest English
cleaveth English
miscleave English
recleave English
tocleave English
cleven Middle English