Of, relating to, resulting from, or showing actinism.
actinically ac·tin'i·cal·ly adv.
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ac·tin·ic (ăk-tĭn'ĭk) ![]() |
Of, relating to, resulting from, or showing actinism.
actinically ac·tin'i·cal·ly adv.| 5min Related Video: actinic |
| Medical Dictionary: ac·tin·ic |
Of or relating to the chemically active rays of the electromagnetic spectrum.
| Veterinary Dictionary: actinic |
Producing chemical action.
| WordNet: actinic |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
relating to or exhibiting actinism
Pertains to noun: actinism (meaning #1)
| actinic ray | |
| adiactinic | |
| diactinic |
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