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Meaning of photogene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfəʊtəʊd͡ʒiːn

Definitions

  1. A photograph.
    obsolete
  2. A gene involved in photosynthesis.
  3. An afterimage.
    archaic

Equivalents

Français photogène

Examples

“1864-1898, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Biology In youth , the visual apparatus is so quickly restored to its state of integrity , that many of these photogenes, as they are called , cannot be perceived .”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

photogeneration photogenesis photogenia Photogenic Photogenically photogenicism

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