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photodisintegration
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photoelectric cell
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photoelectron
pho·to·e·lec·tron [ ftō i lék tròn ] (plural pho·to·e·lec·trons)


noun 
Definition:
 
electron released by photoelectric effect: an electron released from the surface of a substance that has been struck by a photon of electromagnetic radiation
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