photoelectrically

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pho·to·e·lec·tric

(fō′tō-ĭ-lĕk′trĭk) also pho·to·e·lec·tri·cal (-trĭ-kəl)

adj.

Of or relating to the electric effects caused by light.

pho′to·e·lec′tri·cal·ly adv.

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Adv.

photoelectrically - by photoelectric means; "they measured it photoelectrically"

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